[ Okay, this isn't disastrous. This is fine and nothing's weird and she's laughing which isn't great but also isn't a bad reaction, so he'll take it. And now he knows what it's like to kiss Vanya Hargreeves, so...there's that.
Derek laughs with her and takes a step back to give her back her personal space. ]
Well, good, since the whole idea was to prevent you from having to endure a stranger.
[ ...and now he's not actually sure where to go with this... Honestly, if she were someone else, he probably would've gone in for another by now if she was giving any sort of indication that that'd be all right, but it's Vanya, so that would make it weird. ]
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Derek laughs with her and takes a step back to give her back her personal space. ]
Well, good, since the whole idea was to prevent you from having to endure a stranger.
[ ...and now he's not actually sure where to go with this... Honestly, if she were someone else, he probably would've gone in for another by now if she was giving any sort of indication that that'd be all right, but it's Vanya, so that would make it weird. ]
Wanna get a drink?
[ When in doubt... ]