[Gotta be polite; it's one of his new friends, obviously. He looks up from his unearthing of chicken nuggets and burgers and fries, looking a little surprised (stupidly, because how have you been is such a normal question to ask anybody). He smiles thinly.]
I've been pretty good. I got an A on my trig test, so.
[That's a victory, as far as he's concerned.
He's distracted by a new thought:]
I hope you like any one of these. I should have probably called you, but... I don't really have a phone number for the magic phone you probably have here. So, my bad...
[Look at him, filling up the air time before he actually says what he's come here for. A social champion, this one.]
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[Gotta be polite; it's one of his new friends, obviously. He looks up from his unearthing of chicken nuggets and burgers and fries, looking a little surprised (stupidly, because how have you been is such a normal question to ask anybody). He smiles thinly.]
I've been pretty good. I got an A on my trig test, so.
[That's a victory, as far as he's concerned.
He's distracted by a new thought:]
I hope you like any one of these. I should have probably called you, but... I don't really have a phone number for the magic phone you probably have here. So, my bad...
[Look at him, filling up the air time before he actually says what he's come here for. A social champion, this one.]