Yeah, uh... Okay. Surprised is surprised. [He remembers he already conceded to her point and that mostly he is not here to argue with girls on the street. He's here to look around, see what he needs, and if his sense allows, a little of what he wants.
Besides her demeanour about the whole thing almost puts him at ease, though her teasing makes him feel conscious or something. Like he should feel sorry or embarrassed for what he said just a second ago.]
Your mom? Uh, yeah, mine did, too. That's why it's okay. It was something that honestly could have happened to anybody.
[He didn't mean somehow bring up her mom. Or his. It's a weirdly sensitive slash awkward subject out the blue and without even realizing it he turns back to eye the toy in question as if it were more interesting or problematic.]
So, you out here shopping too? [He eventually quizzes in a moment.]
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Besides her demeanour about the whole thing almost puts him at ease, though her teasing makes him feel conscious or something. Like he should feel sorry or embarrassed for what he said just a second ago.]
Your mom? Uh, yeah, mine did, too. That's why it's okay. It was something that honestly could have happened to anybody.
[He didn't mean somehow bring up her mom. Or his. It's a weirdly sensitive slash awkward subject out the blue and without even realizing it he turns back to eye the toy in question as if it were more interesting or problematic.]
So, you out here shopping too? [He eventually quizzes in a moment.]