[Boone orders too, because dammit they came out to eat and he's going to eat. He doesn't know how to get rid of the tension in the air though, and glancing over at Egon he feels guilty again. The answer he gave probably wasn't the answer Egon wanted, but he's not going to lie to him.
He traces the outer rim of his glass of water with a claw, apparently very focused on it, but after a few moments he speaks.]
Don't want things to be awkward between us. If you need some time on your own I can leave. Don't really want to, cause I said I'd spend some time with you for Christmas, but...
[He trails off, pausing what he's doing and looking directly at Egon finally. Waiting for an answer.]
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He traces the outer rim of his glass of water with a claw, apparently very focused on it, but after a few moments he speaks.]
Don't want things to be awkward between us. If you need some time on your own I can leave. Don't really want to, cause I said I'd spend some time with you for Christmas, but...
[He trails off, pausing what he's doing and looking directly at Egon finally. Waiting for an answer.]