[ That's about as close as he's going to get, Derek supposes. He guesses, if nothing else, the doppelganger was right about that.
Angry has always been easier. It's never smarter or more productive, but it's always easier. I get it.
You know, for the record...if I ever don't answer you in the future? Assume there's something wrong. I don't just blow people off. If I want them to fuck off, I'll be the first person to say so, man. I have no reason not to. Okay?
[They really were so much alike in so many ways. And still so incredibly different in others.]
Yeah, I... see that now. I'll keep it in mind, if there's a next time.
Hopefully there's not a next time, though.
[He wants to ask if they're still on for Friday, but he's not sure if he should. He's not sure they're that okay. He barely ever managed to trip his way around disagreements and arguments with Patch, and she's probably the most level-headed, patient person Diego has ever met in his life. Most people are not like that, and he really doesn't want to mess this already so taut and tentative thing up even further by stepping too far forward, too fast.]
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Angry has always been easier. It's never smarter or more productive, but it's always easier. I get it.
You know, for the record...if I ever don't answer you in the future? Assume there's something wrong. I don't just blow people off. If I want them to fuck off, I'll be the first person to say so, man. I have no reason not to. Okay?
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[They really were so much alike in so many ways. And still so incredibly different in others.]
Yeah, I... see that now. I'll keep it in mind, if there's a next time.
Hopefully there's not a next time, though.
[He wants to ask if they're still on for Friday, but he's not sure if he should. He's not sure they're that okay. He barely ever managed to trip his way around disagreements and arguments with Patch, and she's probably the most level-headed, patient person Diego has ever met in his life. Most people are not like that, and he really doesn't want to mess this already so taut and tentative thing up even further by stepping too far forward, too fast.]
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[ There's always a next time, though. It's just how it is. ]
But yeah, we're cool.
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[It's a solid fifteen minutes before he decides to just bite the bullet and ask.]
So... Friday?
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Yeah, obviously.
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Cool. See you then.
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