[ he doesn't need to smile - she can sense the amusement, and it's enough to break...some amount of tension in the room. she smiles, a bit more easily, and nods as she pockets it. ]
Good point. [ a beat, and then she exhales. ] Guessing there isn't a Starbucks around every corner out here? [ she doesn't meant to sound disappointed, she doesn't even like starbucks all that much, but it's the implication that leaves. the fact she just ran into someone willing to pocket insta-coffee pockets like they're worth something.
it's not a huge reality check, necessarily, but it's not nothing, either.
the tone he has around the word debt has her pausing, though, her brow furrowing a little. ] Do you not have one? [ did she fuck up? ]
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Good point. [ a beat, and then she exhales. ] Guessing there isn't a Starbucks around every corner out here? [ she doesn't meant to sound disappointed, she doesn't even like starbucks all that much, but it's the implication that leaves. the fact she just ran into someone willing to pocket insta-coffee pockets like they're worth something.
it's not a huge reality check, necessarily, but it's not nothing, either.
the tone he has around the word debt has her pausing, though, her brow furrowing a little. ] Do you not have one? [ did she fuck up? ]