[ He can't help his quiet sigh of relief at her answer, but when she continues, he shakes his head. ]
No, I just-- I thought maybe you weren't into the idea of-- dating, I guess.
[ After all, he'd never seen her with another guy, and early in their friendship he had wondered at that. But he never asked, seeing as how that seemed like a seriously personal thing to ask. And kinda douchey. "You're hot. How come you don't have a boyfriend?"
So he just assumed, figured she wasn't interested, and-- that was dumb, wasn't it? He should've asked. ]
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No, I just-- I thought maybe you weren't into the idea of-- dating, I guess.
[ After all, he'd never seen her with another guy, and early in their friendship he had wondered at that. But he never asked, seeing as how that seemed like a seriously personal thing to ask. And kinda douchey. "You're hot. How come you don't have a boyfriend?"
So he just assumed, figured she wasn't interested, and-- that was dumb, wasn't it? He should've asked. ]