...Er, that must've been awkward. [Thanks, Captain Obvious.] I think that maybe it could, even though the idea seems weird. That's why I haven't just dismissed it.

[She's all the better for it.] We're both seventeen, but that's considered of age where we come from. But it was more of a maturity thing that happened between us than anything.

I'd say you're more experienced than I am. [The color sort of drains from his face.] Could we not talk about that? [Yeah, that.] Right. I just need to convince myself it's a good idea and then convince him. [And yet it's so nerve-wracking.]

... A blazer?