Well, here comes the rejection. Too bad there's no such thing as ice cream or trashy soap operas on the shell, he'd need it to get over this rejection which just... didn't... happen.

Okay. He can roll with this. He dramatically leans over to kiss Valdis back. Just like those dancers she likes, he thought to himself. Perhaps it was a bit grand and overly dramatic, but that was just how he did things, and if she didn't like it, then this can be her fair warning.