[He coughs out a little laugh, taking a second to nuzzle into their hair.]
I'm relieved you're here with me.
[That's really the only solid thought, on that front. Human or not -- person or not -- Rover's right there being Rover. The question dulls some of the good vibes again, though Mav idly spoons his ice cream into more of a soup to distract himself from withdrawing completely.]
Yeah. Good, even? I don't fucking know. He, uh...was hoping we'd get back together, and I had to get it through to him that you weren't just a fucking replacement. He's got his own shit to work out, but at least he knows I'm with you and want to be with you.
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I'm relieved you're here with me.
[That's really the only solid thought, on that front. Human or not -- person or not -- Rover's right there being Rover. The question dulls some of the good vibes again, though Mav idly spoons his ice cream into more of a soup to distract himself from withdrawing completely.]
Yeah. Good, even? I don't fucking know. He, uh...was hoping we'd get back together, and I had to get it through to him that you weren't just a fucking replacement. He's got his own shit to work out, but at least he knows I'm with you and want to be with you.