[ Well, that sure is a relief. Not having to deal with a potentially awkward rejection is always great, and Ange even manages to withhold the sigh of relief she finds arising in her chest as she realises that asking that went better than expected. Maybe one day she might end up a social genius just yet.

(Yeah, sure, Ange. Keep dreaming.) ]

Great. I mean, knowing this place, we'll probably have plenty to talk about.

[ There's never a shortage of things going on in Trench, after all.. For better or worse. ]

And you're one of the few people I definitely know won't judge me if I vent about something dumb.