[It actually puts Alvin more at ease to hear those words out of her mouth. It feels a little more like what he's used to...well...before what happened. That's probably not the best subject to be focusing on right now. This is already awkward enough. There's more than enough people here for him to figure that his being here is just a really horrible coincidence that only a bird with a grocery bag can solve.
He isn't going to dare take a step towards her though. She has that staff in her hands and he'd been up against it before. Even he can admit that she has some talent with it. As for how to answer back, maybe he can afford to be a little cheeky.]
It...kind of looks like it's getting the best of you.
[He chuckles, but it's more hollow than usual. He scratches the back of his head.]
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He isn't going to dare take a step towards her though. She has that staff in her hands and he'd been up against it before. Even he can admit that she has some talent with it. As for how to answer back, maybe he can afford to be a little cheeky.]
It...kind of looks like it's getting the best of you.
[He chuckles, but it's more hollow than usual. He scratches the back of his head.]
Do you need any help getting that bag back?