( Oh yeah, he clocks it. He's observant as hell, and that's the kind of detail he picks up on. Doesn't say anything about it yet, doesn't even seem to visibly react to it, but it's there, filed away in his mind for background consideration.
He can be too forward at times, but those could be the product of something even he knows better than to drag up with a stranger at first tea party. )
Hey, you'll never catch me saying no to a free drink.
( He accepts graciously — not because he's remotely hard-up or because he thinks Kyle actually owes him anything. Just because he knows it's a gesture, it's the first tentative trappings of a tether to a new ally in a strange world. That's not the kind of thing you turn down.
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He can be too forward at times, but those could be the product of something even he knows better than to drag up with a stranger at first tea party. )
Hey, you'll never catch me saying no to a free drink.
( He accepts graciously — not because he's remotely hard-up or because he thinks Kyle actually owes him anything. Just because he knows it's a gesture, it's the first tentative trappings of a tether to a new ally in a strange world. That's not the kind of thing you turn down.
He doesn't, at least. )
Dean, by the way. Don't think I caught your name.