[Was it that crazy an idea? He's blinking at her, with his head tilting. Then studying her more closely, seriously.]
...why do you think that, Alex?
[Deliberately keeping his tone gentle, as he doesn't want to make her too uncomfortable. But so far she's shown no reason he can think of why she can't.]
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...why do you think that, Alex?
[Deliberately keeping his tone gentle, as he doesn't want to make her too uncomfortable. But so far she's shown no reason he can think of why she can't.]