- Are you always like that? - How is it? - Falcó smiled. - So conceited. So sure of himself. So of everything. - It goes for days. - And today is one of those days? He looked at her with a good boy. Straight to the eyes. - It depends on you.
In this excerpt from "Falcó" by Arturo Pérez-Reverte, the dialogue captures a moment of self-reflection and interaction between the characters. One character questions another about his consistent demeanor, which is described as conceited and self-assured. The conversation hints at a deeper exploration of confidence and the impact it has on relationships.
Falcó, responding to the inquiry, maintains his composure and suggests that his behavior is contingent upon the other person's influence....