[...He is still questioning this and feeling a bit disconcerted. Not that he feels any offense by what she's saying (it's all true, he accepts it), just that it's coming out of her mouth.
Weird... So weird...
...But a little endearing. A little. Tiniest bit. Given where and how they started it speaks volumes they can be like this at all.]
...Wouldn't it be fine if we were just neighbors?
[Not necessarily roommates? Even if the other apartment next door is already occupied surely there are other rooms nearby or floors they could try for...
Plus having Beatrix within a certain range wouldn't necessarily be a bad idea given their current situation. Easier to keep track of her and reach out if something came up. Likewise, she can easily find him if needed. If needed.
In any case, once again it probably speaks volumes that he is at least listening and trying to work things out with her. Were it in the past he would have walked out before she even got there.]
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Weird... So weird...
...But a little endearing. A little. Tiniest bit. Given where and how they started it speaks volumes they can be like this at all.]
...Wouldn't it be fine if we were just neighbors?
[Not necessarily roommates? Even if the other apartment next door is already occupied surely there are other rooms nearby or floors they could try for...
Plus having Beatrix within a certain range wouldn't necessarily be a bad idea given their current situation. Easier to keep track of her and reach out if something came up. Likewise, she can easily find him if needed. If needed.
In any case, once again it probably speaks volumes that he is at least listening and trying to work things out with her. Were it in the past he would have walked out before she even got there.]