[ NOTE TO SELF TO FEED HER LOTS FROM NOW ON…if she’ll even let him in here after this… ]
That’s…precisely it! [ He’ll even gesture dramatically at it—hopefully that’ll distract her for a bit while he tries to bullshit his way out of this one. ]
It’s a challenge! [ Um??? ] You—You look like the kind of girl who likes a good challenge, don’t you? That robot you’re hiding gave you away!!!
[ LOOK THIS IS THE BEST EXPLANATION HE’S GOT RIGHT NOW ]
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A-ah...
[Jojo...what...
...
...are you talking about?!]
Y-yes...I mean, I'm not sure this is a common skill?
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That’s…precisely it! [ He’ll even gesture dramatically at it—hopefully that’ll distract her for a bit while he tries to bullshit his way out of this one. ]
It’s a challenge! [ Um??? ] You—You look like the kind of girl who likes a good challenge, don’t you? That robot you’re hiding gave you away!!!
[ LOOK THIS IS THE BEST EXPLANATION HE’S GOT RIGHT NOW ]
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Ah, well, I do like a challenge, you are right... [AT LEAST HE GUESSED SOMETHING CORRECTLY.] But the robot is a gift!
[oh.]
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And, uh, ha—I was trying to figure out what to get you all along! But you sly vixen, clearly you were onto me from the very beginning!
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...A-ah, I suppose I was onto you! [ABOUT WHAT.] S-so...have you figured out what to get me?
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I—I mean, let it be a surprise, baby. Anyway, the gift can come after we’ve known each other a little better, right?
[ Nailed it. ]
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GUESS THAT WORKED.]
How should we get to know each other better then? Should I take you out?
[...Unintentionally asking Joseph out on a date? SURE DID.]