[ Oh, buddy, she is frazzled for entirely different reasons! ]
Maybe once the lineup is less crazy...
[ But more to the point, he's too polite to just freeze her out of this incredibly awkward conversation, so this has to be an opportunity for something, right? She can get some more information, figure out a better way to approach this whole mess... ]
Do you teach at the college? You have kinda professer-y vibes. Maybe, uh... I'm guessing marine biology? [ OCTOPUS HINT! ] Also, do you ever feel like there's something fundamentally wrong with your current reality?
... I'm a philosophy major. We ask stuff like this of complete strangers all the time.
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Maybe once the lineup is less crazy...
[ But more to the point, he's too polite to just freeze her out of this incredibly awkward conversation, so this has to be an opportunity for something, right? She can get some more information, figure out a better way to approach this whole mess... ]
Do you teach at the college? You have kinda professer-y vibes. Maybe, uh... I'm guessing marine biology? [ OCTOPUS HINT! ] Also, do you ever feel like there's something fundamentally wrong with your current reality?
... I'm a philosophy major. We ask stuff like this of complete strangers all the time.