[Kunimi probably doesn't know how much that simple phrase means to Gansey. Gansey didn't even know how much it meant until he read it. Kunimi doesn't know him that well, so he shouldn't read into it, but still. It feels nice.]
I do try to be.
[That might sound a bit pompous, but he means it in the most painfully genuine way. His life's work on paper is Glendower, but he spends an equal part of his life trying to take care of the people he loves. And an equal part to that pissing them off at every turn.]
That is to say, I appreciate you saying that. It surely beats being called the "fun police", anyway.
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Because I do.
[So drop the deets, he can keep a secret.]
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[He is innocent!]
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I haven't met the real troublemakers in your circle yet, have I?
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[There's a small pause, and then the guilt kicks in.]
"Troublemakers" is a little harsh. I simply have a few friends who are a little looser with their inhibitions than I am.
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I do try to be.
[That might sound a bit pompous, but he means it in the most painfully genuine way. His life's work on paper is Glendower, but he spends an equal part of his life trying to take care of the people he loves. And an equal part to that pissing them off at every turn.]
That is to say, I appreciate you saying that. It surely beats being called the "fun police", anyway.