[At least neither of them is a zombie, and so this has no underlying fridge horror effects. That wasn't a kitchen pun until I realized it was one.]
Uh...
[It seems like he's stepped on more landmines than even he expected to find here??
Lenka starts to try to say something, but Shirou's still rambling, so he sort of just... lets him keep going, even though it might have been better to stop him somewhere in there. It's at least good that Shirou has, er, good intentions when it comes to Red. Despite everything. He just did not need to know the other ways in which he and his somewhat douchey counterpart were alike.
Even to Lenka, that's pretty obvious. He does think it over for a moment.]
Well, if you think you want to work with her, then it's all right. [that is half the battle, or maybe one-third of it, because...] ... Red won't talk to you? What happened?
[Even when he himself had been somewhat hostile and grilling her in the early weeks, she'd been... pretty cool-headed about the situation. So this is new.]
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Uh...
[It seems like he's stepped on more landmines than even he expected to find here??
Lenka starts to try to say something, but Shirou's still rambling, so he sort of just... lets him keep going, even though it might have been better to stop him somewhere in there. It's at least good that Shirou has, er, good intentions when it comes to Red. Despite everything. He just did not need to know the other ways in which he and his somewhat douchey counterpart were alike.
Even to Lenka, that's pretty obvious. He does think it over for a moment.]
Well, if you think you want to work with her, then it's all right. [that is half the battle, or maybe one-third of it, because...] ... Red won't talk to you? What happened?
[Even when he himself had been somewhat hostile and grilling her in the early weeks, she'd been... pretty cool-headed about the situation. So this is new.]