Coconut Grove i'm in a b-boy stance, i'm not dancing

Her lip curled into the fondest smile at his quip, finding Tristan adorable in spite of this whole situation. That was the rub: she loved him, no matter what. And when she had some time to herself later, she would probably rue the fact that he apparently liked her too, even saying as much, but there was nothing to be done about it because he simply didn't think he was relationship material. And simply by merit of thinking that, he wasn't.

"That's probably why I like you, 'cause I can't have you," she quipped right back, "and if I could have you, my feelings would shrivel faster than your wiener." The joke rang a little hollow, as did the laugh that followed it, but her eyes were still fond. "But if you ever rethink the ship thing, try me anyway," Bat said before she could think twice about it, as it would probably kill her a little bit if Tristan ended up coupling with someone else.