"Don't encourage my cousin to beat me up, Cassie. That's not nice. She was tiny."
He could tell he was upsetting her, and that just made it worse. He didn't know how to handle her or how to have a casual conversation with someone important to his brother. He kept second guessing everything he said. It wasn't her, it was all him and he knew it. It just made him want to run and hide and definitely keep Bobby between them.
He nodded, hesitant. "Yeah, an X-Wing."
He glanced at the garden, then back at her. "I'm not a very good teacher. Eva's got way more experience than I do. She'd be better at it. She's smarter too."
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He could tell he was upsetting her, and that just made it worse. He didn't know how to handle her or how to have a casual conversation with someone important to his brother. He kept second guessing everything he said. It wasn't her, it was all him and he knew it. It just made him want to run and hide and definitely keep Bobby between them.
He nodded, hesitant. "Yeah, an X-Wing."
He glanced at the garden, then back at her. "I'm not a very good teacher. Eva's got way more experience than I do. She'd be better at it. She's smarter too."