"You do realize that without the context I have by knowing you, that sounds bad when you phrase it that way."
In case he actually doesn't know.
"It's a nice place. Nice as is in good food, not nice as in fancy. I'm told they have good drinks." Since Galen usually drives herself places, she doesn't often drink while she out. Safety first. "We can go from here or I can pick you up later after work."
aww we just missed the 2yr anniversay of this thread! 2023-05-27
"Maaaaybe I phrased it that way because you have the context from knowing me," he says in a sing-song way, reaching out with his index finger as if to poke the end of her nose, though he stops just short for obvious reasons. He actually tries to be mindful of what he says in mixed company. Levels of success may vary, but he tries.
"Well, since it's food nice and not fancy nice, let's go from here." Fancy nice would've meant going home and putting on something a little nicer. It's not that he's badly dressed right now, but his current clothes aren't really the 'eating dinner at a fancy place' sort.
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In case he actually doesn't know.
"It's a nice place. Nice as is in good food, not nice as in fancy. I'm told they have good drinks." Since Galen usually drives herself places, she doesn't often drink while she out. Safety first. "We can go from here or I can pick you up later after work."
aww we just missed the 2yr anniversay of this thread! 2023-05-27
"Well, since it's food nice and not fancy nice, let's go from here." Fancy nice would've meant going home and putting on something a little nicer. It's not that he's badly dressed right now, but his current clothes aren't really the 'eating dinner at a fancy place' sort.