[ Hey man, there might be others who have their concerns about Koji. Probably... (Joshua does, at least)
But that said...
Honestly, she has a point. And so he's pausing both of those for a long, long time (or at least the length of time it takes to get the door, break his contact with her to open it, and hold the door open for her) and it's only once they're inside again he turns to her and tries hard to look at her seriously, even taking off his glasses to ask, ]
I cut you off last time. So-- how do you feel about me?
[ And he's dying right here to be this direct. But... She wanted to express something before, and he had his complexes swallow them up. And this isn't the time for it, but it's a time where he's showing he's allowing her agency, if she wants it. And even if she doesn't-- wait, he should say-- ]
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But that said...
Honestly, she has a point. And so he's pausing both of those for a long, long time (or at least the length of time it takes to get the door, break his contact with her to open it, and hold the door open for her) and it's only once they're inside again he turns to her and tries hard to look at her seriously, even taking off his glasses to ask, ]
I cut you off last time. So-- how do you feel about me?
[ And he's dying right here to be this direct. But... She wanted to express something before, and he had his complexes swallow them up. And this isn't the time for it, but it's a time where he's showing he's allowing her agency, if she wants it. And even if she doesn't-- wait, he should say-- ]
But you don't have-- to say it now. Don't worry.