( Before they part ways, they have to have ways to contact one another, so he forgoes the burner for his personal cell, unlocking it and tapping icons to add a number. He slides it over. )
Both of you, put your numbers in. We're not losing contact again. I don't know when, but we're telling her.
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Both of you, put your numbers in. We're not losing contact again. I don't know when, but we're telling her.
( But he also has an airtight work schedule. )
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I'll text you when Jo gets back from the West Coast. Then we can figure out what to do.
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It was Tyler's idea or your idea?
( He can hang with his sister, the cavalry does not have to be called in. )
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It was a mutual decision.
[It was Tyler's idea.]
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If you say so.
( "I don't know if I'll get more time while I'm in town, apart from work. Do you live here or..." he asks Luke. )
Jonathan. Lives here. We're here overnight. Can we commandeer you for breakfast or are you too important?
( "It's work, and I don't think I'm better than either of you," Shep says, his brother raising his hackles again. )
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[Liv isn't usually the one smoothing over landmines. She's not sure she likes it. Why is she becoming the responsible twin?]
The Armory is a couple hours west in Virginia proper. Depending on where you're heading, maybe we can meet in my neck of the woods on your way out?
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( Luke relents, sitting back again, lamenting the end to his short-lived relationship.
"Try. We don't come by family often and family sticks together." )
Okay.
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[And they'll let Shep get back to work, while she will treat Luke to drinks so they can properly lament his break up.]