It was twenty to eight.

"Actually, it's almost quarter-to."

He was such a pedant.

"I can see what you're writing, and I'm not, I just like to be precise about these things."

Once again, his obsessive compulsive need for exact timekeeping

"I don't have OCD."

He had completely missed the fact that he hadn't been diagnosed with any kind of disorder, just displayed some obsessive compulsive behaviour. It was more of his paranoid ideation, presuming that an innocent

'You haven't interrupted me.'

"You're being boring. It's just bitching now. Although now it looks like you're the paranoid one."

'I'm not paranoid, I was just writing about the way you react to these things. And that is what you do, you get all het up about these things, when they're really just innocent comments.'

"There's nothing innocent about what you're writing."

He stormed out of the room in a huff

"No I didn't! I'm still here!"

He failed to take the hint.

"Why have you stopped writing?"