[Gokudera chuckles as an answer to that and shakes his head, moving things off the counters to better wipe it down.]
You couldn't afford me, anyways.
[Not that Zuko's friendship is worth any price that could be named. Gokudera cares a lot for him, but... he's not going to act like he can always be Zuko's friend. He can't care about anyone except the Tenth.
He's useless to them.
Gokudera finishes in the kitchen, then points a thumb over his shoulder. If there is no balcony for him, he'll stand out by the front door. She can take this opportunity to lock him out if she'd like, but he bets there is more of that apartment that needs to be cleaned, and he could do with the distraction.]
I'm going to smoke.
[And get fresh air, and try not to focus on how meddlesome he's being.]
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You couldn't afford me, anyways.
[Not that Zuko's friendship is worth any price that could be named. Gokudera cares a lot for him, but... he's not going to act like he can always be Zuko's friend. He can't care about anyone except the Tenth.
He's useless to them.
Gokudera finishes in the kitchen, then points a thumb over his shoulder. If there is no balcony for him, he'll stand out by the front door. She can take this opportunity to lock him out if she'd like, but he bets there is more of that apartment that needs to be cleaned, and he could do with the distraction.]
I'm going to smoke.
[And get fresh air, and try not to focus on how meddlesome he's being.]