She'd done that during their little conversation, too. He tends to instigate reactions and let people rise to it and jump to their own conclusions. She doesn't fall for it easy.]
I like to think I'd know if I had any secret admirers.
[So, mostly the second. But if he's wrong about the first, please feel free to fill him in, bud. Unlike her, he seems perfectly comfortable with running his mouth while he's working. In fact, it's something of a reflex. Also unlike her, instead of experimentally pushing at his limits, he's hitting hard enough to take down. Taking openings to hit where it hurts rather than pull his punches or prolong the fight. It's not dirty as much as it's strightforward. The hotshot he'd dodged before tries to come back for another try. Jason ducks the swing and drags him back and drives a knee into his gut, pushing him away as he crumples.]
As flattered as I'd be by the attention, I'm a pretty private person.
catching your typos 2 tags too late, rip
She'd done that during their little conversation, too. He tends to instigate reactions and let people rise to it and jump to their own conclusions. She doesn't fall for it easy.]
I like to think I'd know if I had any secret admirers.
[So, mostly the second. But if he's wrong about the first, please feel free to fill him in, bud. Unlike her, he seems perfectly comfortable with running his mouth while he's working. In fact, it's something of a reflex. Also unlike her, instead of experimentally pushing at his limits, he's hitting hard enough to take down. Taking openings to hit where it hurts rather than pull his punches or prolong the fight. It's not dirty as much as it's strightforward. The hotshot he'd dodged before tries to come back for another try. Jason ducks the swing and drags him back and drives a knee into his gut, pushing him away as he crumples.]
As flattered as I'd be by the attention, I'm a pretty private person.
[And not an easy one to follow.]