[Dirk listens, passively, an open receptacle for Jane to unload all of her feelings onto, for the moment. When she wraps it up, he's ready to meet her eyes, though he stays silent for a few moments more.]
Using me would've been toying with my feelings and breaking my heart, Janey. And I don't think you're that kind of girl. I'm not going to blame you for having feelings, that'd be shitty. 'Sides, I wouldn't want to distract you from your date.
[Finally, he holds out a hand- not for a shake, but for a fist bump, because he's a Strider.]
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Using me would've been toying with my feelings and breaking my heart, Janey. And I don't think you're that kind of girl. I'm not going to blame you for having feelings, that'd be shitty. 'Sides, I wouldn't want to distract you from your date.
[Finally, he holds out a hand- not for a shake, but for a fist bump, because he's a Strider.]
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