[A song starts up in the background and then it... it's almost like it's been physically dunked under the water? It's muffled and slightly distorted the way things sound underwater, at least.
Connor takes a long moment to answer, because he goes somewhere else in the space between when Dave asks and when he finally remembers that he should be in the moment. He's in the ruined wreckage of Noiz and Dave's house, getting wrecked himself. He's at the gala, hand pressed to Noiz's chest and trying to keep it together. It's December and for a moment, he considers not getting up and trying to sleep between them.]
... Why are you asking me? He's the one who doesn't even know you're dating him.
[His tone is weirdly defensive for seemingly no reason. At least, like, from Dave's perspective. Connor meant it when he said whatever stupid shit between him and Noiz would stop mattering when he healed him, though, so he's not going to bring it up.]
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Connor takes a long moment to answer, because he goes somewhere else in the space between when Dave asks and when he finally remembers that he should be in the moment. He's in the ruined wreckage of Noiz and Dave's house, getting wrecked himself. He's at the gala, hand pressed to Noiz's chest and trying to keep it together. It's December and for a moment, he considers not getting up and trying to sleep between them.]
... Why are you asking me? He's the one who doesn't even know you're dating him.
[His tone is weirdly defensive for seemingly no reason. At least, like, from Dave's perspective. Connor meant it when he said whatever stupid shit between him and Noiz would stop mattering when he healed him, though, so he's not going to bring it up.]