[ buffy is surprised -- and ashamed -- by how far it feels the pit of her stomach drops away in disappointment when he suggests breaking company. the slayer hadn't realized just how much desire she had riding on that co-walk. but she steels herself and keeps wearing her smile and... ]
R-right. That sounds perfectly natural. We can even just, y'know, meet there. On our own time.
[ she's horrified to learn, in turn, that there's a decent portion of her more than willing to wait for albert's departure, skip the final leg of her chore, and race to the restaurant just to be sure she wouldn't be late for him. ]
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R-right. That sounds perfectly natural. We can even just, y'know, meet there. On our own time.
[ she's horrified to learn, in turn, that there's a decent portion of her more than willing to wait for albert's departure, skip the final leg of her chore, and race to the restaurant just to be sure she wouldn't be late for him. ]