[ Ugh, and there he goes again, ruining everything by pointing out how weird it is. She knows, okay? Stop making it weirder. Her shoulders hunch up, and her arms crossed against her chest stiffen. ]
Did you invite me over here to be mean to you? Because I can go back to that.
[ It comes out more acidly than she'd meant -- she'd intended it to be flippant, sarcastic. Meet her halfway here, Marco. She's trying so hard. It helps that she'd rather tolerate Marco for days than go back to an empty apartment right now. ]
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Did you invite me over here to be mean to you? Because I can go back to that.
[ It comes out more acidly than she'd meant -- she'd intended it to be flippant, sarcastic. Meet her halfway here, Marco. She's trying so hard. It helps that she'd rather tolerate Marco for days than go back to an empty apartment right now. ]