[Eddie's brows raise at that, but he doesn't push it. 'It's complicated' is usually a pretty good sign to back off, unless he's interrogating someone, and this is just a beer between two guys. No reason to make it awkward or painful for no reason.]

I get that. I think it might almost work better for him, honestly. He's not the type of kid who likes to sit down and talk about his feelings and stuff. Mostly, I think he'd like to pretend he doesn't have any, you know?

[Shaking his head a little, he laughs softly.]

Totally the opposite of me.