🐺: My sentiments almost exactly 🐺: Plus dreams make things kind of blurry you know? 🐺: Hard to tell what the other person actually wants from you 🐺: If anything
[ ...It shouldn't be a concern. Especially not when Zari apparently recommended his services. But that wording really reminds him of something Ren said in their first text conversation, and — well — the dreams did blur things.
He and Zari were obviously living together in that dream, and he was maybe-unhealthily devoted to her. Aster definitely had him confused for someone else. Doctor had seemed more fully aware of what was going on, but... Lupine definitely hadn't bothered with the thing he usually likes to say before he gets that kind of intimate with someone.
Eventually: ]
🐺: What kind of time together did you have in mind?
[ Look, he doesn't wanna assume you're asking him out on a date, if he's wrong that's embarrassing for everyone involved, but he definitely wants to check the temperature of this request. ]
Dr. Doctor: I fear she may have praised me beyond my ability to live up to, but I will certainly do my best. Dr. Doctor: Mostly I'm just glad that she's happy.
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🐺: My sentiments almost exactly
🐺: Plus dreams make things kind of blurry you know?
🐺: Hard to tell what the other person actually wants from you
🐺: If anything
[ ...It shouldn't be a concern. Especially not when Zari apparently recommended his services. But that wording really reminds him of something Ren said in their first text conversation, and — well — the dreams did blur things.
He and Zari were obviously living together in that dream, and he was maybe-unhealthily devoted to her. Aster definitely had him confused for someone else. Doctor had seemed more fully aware of what was going on, but... Lupine definitely hadn't bothered with the thing he usually likes to say before he gets that kind of intimate with someone.
Eventually: ]
🐺: What kind of time together did you have in mind?
[ Look, he doesn't wanna assume you're asking him out on a date, if he's wrong that's embarrassing for everyone involved, but he definitely wants to check the temperature of this request. ]
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Dr. Doctor: Karaoke sounds perfect.
[Not a date. Just a casual meetup.]
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Look, he just. He doesn't want to ever hurt anyone in that way, and he does what he can to avoid it.]🐺: Heh it does at that
🐺: Okay Doc
🐺: I'll see you there
[ A beat of hesitation, then, fondly: ]
🐺: Plus I mean
🐺: Gotta see what's got Zari so over the moon
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Dr. Doctor: Mostly I'm just glad that she's happy.
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🐺: This is where the reassuring thing would go if I knew you better
🐺: But I guess you'll have to settle for:
🐺: Me too Doc
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Dr. Doctor: I'll see you soon.
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🐺: See you