[ Growing pains. They all get them, and Dick's confident they'll all be able to get past these, too. It's clear the other man's been through plenty, with a different Bruce than the one Dick grew up with.
At some point, maybe, he thinks it might help for him to tell the other man about "Ric," about feeling out of step and out of joint with everyone who kept saying they knew him... but not right now. They'll get there.
Right now, he's much more interested in what the other guy's saying: ]
Yeah, a few. Plenty of interesting people here...
[ And he likes talking to them, getting to know them; he likes people. But for the moment, he zeroes in on the other thing the guy says: ]
... but girls, huh?
[ He's grinning now; Clark and the guy from hell, they can circle back to. Right now, he just wants to have a minute where they can both feel like normal guys, talking about girls over a cup of coffee. ]
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At some point, maybe, he thinks it might help for him to tell the other man about "Ric," about feeling out of step and out of joint with everyone who kept saying they knew him... but not right now. They'll get there.
Right now, he's much more interested in what the other guy's saying: ]
Yeah, a few. Plenty of interesting people here...
[ And he likes talking to them, getting to know them; he likes people. But for the moment, he zeroes in on the other thing the guy says: ]
... but girls, huh?
[ He's grinning now; Clark and the guy from hell, they can circle back to. Right now, he just wants to have a minute where they can both feel like normal guys, talking about girls over a cup of coffee. ]
Any cute ones?