[ And judging by the quiet ngrk and instant switch from awkward-smile to awkward-frownlines, teasing it may have landed as. (Damn it, he is an adult. It's bad enough getting it from his elders, but... hrrngh.)
In any case, the waiter's arrival and distraction is just enough time for him to compose himself, and he makes his own request for a cup of coffee, no milk, no sugar, thank you. ]
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In any case, the waiter's arrival and distraction is just enough time for him to compose himself, and he makes his own request for a cup of coffee, no milk, no sugar, thank you. ]