No. It’s not that. I’m just not used to compliments coming with a full analysis, I guess?
[ He’s trying very, very hard to dance around the full truth of his feelings right now, which probably makes this whole mess more difficult than it needs to be. But well, Arenvald doesn’t want to scare him off. ]
[ Better confused than mortified. Arenvald had no idea where his attempts to flirt might go, but he's pretty sure the whole conversation just crashed and burned spectacularly.
(And of course Connor is gonna hold him to it. Of course.) ]
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[ He’s trying very, very hard to dance around the full truth of his feelings right now, which probably makes this whole mess more difficult than it needs to be. But well, Arenvald doesn’t want to scare him off. ]
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[Ah, maybe he appeared ungrateful. It’s hard to tell over text sometimes, even as advanced as Connor is.]
I’m not trying to make you justify your compliment, and I apologize if that’s what it sounds like. I do appreciate it, so thank you.
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[Connor is admittedly mildly confused about this exchange.]
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(And of course Connor is gonna hold him to it. Of course.) ]
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