[Roy's grin softens, his eyes warm, and there's no mistaking the hint of relief behind his expression. The fact that Finn wants to hang out too shouldn't be as big a deal to him as it is, it really shouldn't. It wouldn't, if he wasn't such a loser, if he hadn't been arriving from a long string of rejections and abandonment that makes the whole concept of friendship a bit of a sore spot.
Maybe this whole new world thing isn't such a negative. Maybe he'll be able to start fresh and make real friends that won't ditch him when things get tough. Is it stupid to hope for that? Probably. But he's stupid. It can't be helped.]
Actually, you know, I don't often go to parties in warehouses. You?
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[Roy's grin softens, his eyes warm, and there's no mistaking the hint of relief behind his expression. The fact that Finn wants to hang out too shouldn't be as big a deal to him as it is, it really shouldn't. It wouldn't, if he wasn't such a loser, if he hadn't been arriving from a long string of rejections and abandonment that makes the whole concept of friendship a bit of a sore spot.
Maybe this whole new world thing isn't such a negative. Maybe he'll be able to start fresh and make real friends that won't ditch him when things get tough. Is it stupid to hope for that? Probably. But he's stupid. It can't be helped.]
Actually, you know, I don't often go to parties in warehouses. You?