akira & gideon

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THIS DAD BEHAVIOR. He looks a bit surprised, then flustered in the way of a teenager being dadded. He pushes at her arm for the nose honk.]

I should probably shower off, so you can do that while I am if you want. [Thoughtful pause.] If you need to stay with her, I don’t mind. I get it.

[Because of her and Ryo’s whole thing.]

I’d be okay.

[cavaliered]

[she has like four dads and her mom died week one this is what happens

she grins a little at him at the first part, and then, for the second:]

Go shower. I'll be back. [she just won't acknowledge that. he gets it, but she said she'd stay, and so she's staying.]

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[Even though he just said that, there is some relief in his eyes and his shoulders when she says this.

His smile is weak and doesn’t exactly reach his eyes, but it’s there.]

Okay. I’ll be here. […] Thanks, Gideon.