[ He’s going to ask Clary what a date is before he meets her. That ought to help matters. Or make them even more awkward, potentially. ]
I would too.
I’ll come to get you beforehand, at your rover – if that’s all right?
Other options:
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Oh wait. ]
A date?
As, as a partner, I suppose. If you'd like that. Would you like that? It's all right, if you'd prefer not. Or if someone already asked.
[ Which seems likely, in fairness, because she's lovely. He should have planned this better, he thinks every word he says sounds ridiculous. ]
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Whatever. She knows the answer, no matter the details.]
I'd like that.
[Partner?]
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[ He’s going to ask Clary what a date is before he meets her. That ought to help matters. Or make them even more awkward, potentially. ]
I would too.
I’ll come to get you beforehand, at your rover – if that’s all right?
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Yeah, I like the plan. I'll be ready. And possibly concealing my gun, just in case it's a trap after all.
[ Joking again. Mostly again. ]
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Is she? ]
I promise not to make you need it.
But I'll see you then.