She's right. He does know, especially as of late, but it's much easier to get what you want out of people if they think you're better friends than you are. She could at least pretend to be willing, except - she wouldn't, because that's how she is, isn't it. They have similar ways of thinking, but she's a little more like the opposite side of the pillow.
...It's frustrating; she's frustrating; but he still likes her, and after a moment he sits back up, picks his chopsticks up, and helps himself to some vegetables, too. )
Then let's not get inVOLVED, Little Wolf. I'd like to learn more about you as a perSON, but I can do that without wanting MORE. And if you're not completely opposed to learning more about ME, then I'm sure you can manage the same level of disinterest of whatever kind you have about me TOO. ( A little shrug. ) If nothing ELSE, at least appearing friendly with one another can help with an aliBI, if one of us ever finds ourselves in need of ONE. You can't risk your presidential title or your brother every TIME.
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She's right. He does know, especially as of late, but it's much easier to get what you want out of people if they think you're better friends than you are. She could at least pretend to be willing, except - she wouldn't, because that's how she is, isn't it. They have similar ways of thinking, but she's a little more like the opposite side of the pillow.
...It's frustrating; she's frustrating; but he still likes her, and after a moment he sits back up, picks his chopsticks up, and helps himself to some vegetables, too. )
Then let's not get inVOLVED, Little Wolf. I'd like to learn more about you as a perSON, but I can do that without wanting MORE. And if you're not completely opposed to learning more about ME, then I'm sure you can manage the same level of disinterest of whatever kind you have about me TOO. ( A little shrug. ) If nothing ELSE, at least appearing friendly with one another can help with an aliBI, if one of us ever finds ourselves in need of ONE. You can't risk your presidential title or your brother every TIME.