[Ah, so forthcoming, while still being as vague as possible. Women. But it's clearly some kind of sore-subject, messier maybe than it looked. Wasn't everything.]
Got it.
[And he does, the step down goes off without a hitch. He's been doing this for awhile.
He tries to decide what he wants to add to that, maybe 'let me know when that changes', but he's not quite ready to stumble onto Chloe's bad-side. He doesn't have a lot of friends in this place, certainly not enough to burn the bridges with the one he seems to have lucked in to. Still, worth keeping an eye on. It might explain enough why the guy has a bug up his ass about him. Might.]
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Got it.
[And he does, the step down goes off without a hitch. He's been doing this for awhile.
He tries to decide what he wants to add to that, maybe 'let me know when that changes', but he's not quite ready to stumble onto Chloe's bad-side. He doesn't have a lot of friends in this place, certainly not enough to burn the bridges with the one he seems to have lucked in to. Still, worth keeping an eye on. It might explain enough why the guy has a bug up his ass about him. Might.]
Well I'm glad it's working out for you.