To which Shisui quirked an eyebrow. "...You had a troubling encounter with a troubled konoha shinobi?" The corners of his mouth curve very slightly upwards; he's trying his best not to look utterly insensitive here. "I would hardly suppose that this encounter was anything less," he states, matter-of-factly.

The halfway-bow was met with one of his own. "Uchiha Shisui. Nice to meet you, Abel." This time he gives the visitor a proper smile, then glances up at the Hokage tower. "Now, how may I be of any assistance?" if Abel was planning on going straight to the Hokage, then-- well, in all honesty, Shisui figured it would be best to settle things outside first before bringing it to the attention of the Hokage. What was that rule about 'don't call me unless the house is on fire'?