[ He... has no idea what she even means with gold flakes, but he figures it's some kind of joke and snorts. ]
Well obviously, they haven't truly lived. But if we're settling anyway, yeah sure. Whatever's fine.
[ Actually, Jake is of the firm belief that pizza isn't really worth having if there isn't some kind of meat on it. But if they were all going to be sharing and they'd already come to some kind of decision, he isn't going to be "that guy" and complicate everything. Besides, food probably isn't even going to be a main focus here.
He's glad to actually start getting some names though, and offers a smile and a nod when Ser-- Sierra introduces herself. He's also thankfully given a reason to not stare at her when the kid slides his phone across the table, a post from that network up and visible for everyone at the table to see. Welp. That pretty much cleared up any doubts, now didn't it? Ahhh, he can't help it. He just shakes his head and laughs a little under his breath. ]
Yeah, that's it. That number. For our little "support group". Thanks. [ He taps the phone so it slides halfway back in the kid's direction. ] And it's kind of gossiping if you think about it. We're talking about people who aren't us without them knowing.
[ He pauses for a moment. An awkward moment. ...Should he say it? Do they know? If they don't, well... then he should say something, otherwise he won't get any answers. So after some consideration and without looking at anyone in particular: ]
...Knowing numbers isn't the only thing we have in common, is it?
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Well obviously, they haven't truly lived. But if we're settling anyway, yeah sure. Whatever's fine.
[ Actually, Jake is of the firm belief that pizza isn't really worth having if there isn't some kind of meat on it. But if they were all going to be sharing and they'd already come to some kind of decision, he isn't going to be "that guy" and complicate everything. Besides, food probably isn't even going to be a main focus here.
He's glad to actually start getting some names though, and offers a smile and a nod when Ser-- Sierra introduces herself. He's also thankfully given a reason to not stare at her when the kid slides his phone across the table, a post from that network up and visible for everyone at the table to see. Welp. That pretty much cleared up any doubts, now didn't it? Ahhh, he can't help it. He just shakes his head and laughs a little under his breath. ]
Yeah, that's it. That number. For our little "support group". Thanks. [ He taps the phone so it slides halfway back in the kid's direction. ] And it's kind of gossiping if you think about it. We're talking about people who aren't us without them knowing.
[ He pauses for a moment. An awkward moment. ...Should he say it? Do they know? If they don't, well... then he should say something, otherwise he won't get any answers. So after some consideration and without looking at anyone in particular: ]
...Knowing numbers isn't the only thing we have in common, is it?