[ She appreciates him washing his hands before handling the bottle she gives him, at least. Even if it's a plastic one he can take with him, it shows he's being considerate. More than most guys. ]
So, Frank... Did you two have fun tonight? Aside from your... latter activities?
[He'll take this at face value. Misty is her roommate and knows Karen better than he does. Hard to dampen the smile of satisfactory spreading over his face.]
Just being myself, ma'am.... Misty. Sorry. Kinda trying to get more in the habit. Manners are a big thing in the Corps.
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So, Frank... Did you two have fun tonight? Aside from your... latter activities?
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Yes. We had a discussion about feminism and literature over pasta.
[A hearty gulp before he continues.]
I didn't mean for it to get so late or break any house rules for you ladies.
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You must've passed that conversation with flying colors to be invited back here.
[ Sorry, Karen. They how high your standards are. She waves off the rest, ]
It's fine. I'm just giving you a hard time just 'cuz I can. I'm sure I've done the same thing to her more than a few times.
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Just being myself, ma'am.... Misty. Sorry. Kinda trying to get more in the habit. Manners are a big thing in the Corps.
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The Corps? You lookin' to be a Marine?
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...Yes.
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And here I thought you were a struggling music major.
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[Complete with a cheesy smile.]
Thank you for the water. I won't keep you. School night, right?
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Same for you.
[ She walks over to the door and opens it for him. ]
Maybe I'll see you around.
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[One more long sip of water.]
Thanks again. Great to meet you.
[He can see himself out. And he gives her a little wave before quietly walking out into the night.]