[He ALMOST says "walk before we run" but that's... not a thing he can do either of right now so he just swallows it back down. Don't think about it.
Oh. Okay, that gets a better smile from him, more convincing. He's sure there's still plenty he can do to drive her away. The fact she's still around after everything he's put her through is a miracle in itself. ]
...Yeah, I'll give you that. You're pretty tenacious about that.
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[He ALMOST says "walk before we run" but that's... not a thing he can do either of right now so he just swallows it back down. Don't think about it.
Oh. Okay, that gets a better smile from him, more convincing. He's sure there's still plenty he can do to drive her away. The fact she's still around after everything he's put her through is a miracle in itself. ]
...Yeah, I'll give you that. You're pretty tenacious about that.