( He remains silent about the change in direction, and something loosens in Kate's chest. A momentary relief. He hasn't called her out, so maybe he's just trusting enough that she'll be able to pull this off without a hitch. )
Aye? ( As flat as it gets, though that's so often the case for Kate. She slips her hands into her jean pockets and quickly skims the vending machine as she does. What does this thing sell...
... Hm. ) C6?
( It's a fizzy, sweet drink, but this guy doesn't know her well enough to know that she'd never drink it. Though perhaps that lilt in her tone is worth querying, if he can do so before she continues. )
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Aye? ( As flat as it gets, though that's so often the case for Kate. She slips her hands into her jean pockets and quickly skims the vending machine as she does. What does this thing sell...
... Hm. ) C6?
( It's a fizzy, sweet drink, but this guy doesn't know her well enough to know that she'd never drink it. Though perhaps that lilt in her tone is worth querying, if he can do so before she continues. )
Y'were on EMBER, aye?