[Saul never expected that response, but even if he had, hearing it out loud would have prompted the same reaction: it feels like his heart bottoms out. She's fucking with him, right?]
You —
[She has to be fucking with him. Jesse can't have been right this whole time. There's a reason why Saul so vehemently denied the possibility of any interest on Stephanie's end — because if he had entertained that thought, even for a second, he'd have switched gears from "maybe trying to seduce her a little, so what" to all-out chasing her.
He's thankful for her honesty.
But she really should have lied.]
That's a problem.
["Batgirl and Captain Obvious" has a nice ring to it, yeah?]
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You —
[She has to be fucking with him. Jesse can't have been right this whole time. There's a reason why Saul so vehemently denied the possibility of any interest on Stephanie's end — because if he had entertained that thought, even for a second, he'd have switched gears from "maybe trying to seduce her a little, so what" to all-out chasing her.
He's thankful for her honesty.
But she really should have lied.]
That's a problem.
["Batgirl and Captain Obvious" has a nice ring to it, yeah?]