[ Better his nose than his beard, though part of her is glad he's still got it. Not for any practical reason. It gives her an idea of how strong her influence is on him, after months of relative separation and peace. Honestly, she used to hope he'd glom onto one of the other women here. Because she hasn't seen it doesn't mean he didn't make an effort. But Jess is strangely grateful for things as they are right now. She can keep a beat on them. Accounting for Frank and Kamala every day isn't as exhausting as she anticipated it would be. ]
So you still wanna sleep on the couch? [ She concentrates on unscrewing her bottle, set on top of her lap. He'll probably say yes or some inelegant equivalent to it so she's not really taking a risk by asking. Unless he takes it to mean or include sex, but she kept her tone as innuendo-free as she could. But then, it is Jess talking, so he might still assume that. That's good to take stock of too, she tells herself. It'll help get her back on the bitch wagon so they don't tumble into these cozy traps as much while the season wears on. ]
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So you still wanna sleep on the couch? [ She concentrates on unscrewing her bottle, set on top of her lap. He'll probably say yes or some inelegant equivalent to it so she's not really taking a risk by asking. Unless he takes it to mean or include sex, but she kept her tone as innuendo-free as she could. But then, it is Jess talking, so he might still assume that. That's good to take stock of too, she tells herself. It'll help get her back on the bitch wagon so they don't tumble into these cozy traps as much while the season wears on. ]