That’s probably better, to be honest. I just kind of developed the habit, I suppose.

[ The response gets pleased, slightly relieved smile. It was just nice to know he wasn’t the only one who thought this was going well, and that it wasn’t wrong to hope for something more. ]

Yeah? I really like the sound of that. [ He grinned a little. It would be nice to actually decide on somewhere they both liked. It wasn’t as though the people involved had picked badly… But choosing themselves meant getting to know one another a little better too, and Sigma was all for that now. ] We should exchange numbers, make it easier to arrange.