"One of the worst for me," Mathias answers, trying to make light of what Veronica had seen, of what her father had seen. It's difficult to tell a man you want to date his daughter when he's seen you crying over a body.
"It wasn't quite the appropriate time for me to ask if taking you on a date would be alright by him," he says with a small smile. "And I know we're both adults, but sometimes..." He isn't sure how to explain it, but it's something his mother has ingrained in him; the need to respect the people around him.
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Date: 2009-02-15 11:02 pm (UTC)"It wasn't quite the appropriate time for me to ask if taking you on a date would be alright by him," he says with a small smile. "And I know we're both adults, but sometimes..." He isn't sure how to explain it, but it's something his mother has ingrained in him; the need to respect the people around him.