[ Ah, well, if anyone is a master of quick recoveries and locking his feelings in a steel-plated vault where they'll never, ever, ever see the light of day, it's Robin. ]
I'll get you next time, Gadget.
[ that's smooth, right? gee, why is he single, again? ]
[An small smile spreads across her face. Aside from her dad calling her "baby girl" all the time and the variety of (often less than complimentary) names her sister used to call her, she's never really had a nickname. Never really had friends close enough to use a nickname.]
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Not today, Romeo.
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I'll get you next time, Gadget.
[ that's smooth, right? gee, why is he single, again? ]
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[She's only teasing]
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[ HAHAHA WHAT this snow cone is delicious ]
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... You're totally gonna give yourself brain freeze that way.
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Ha! I like to live dangerously, Artie.
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[She raises an eyebrow in surprise.]
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[An small smile spreads across her face. Aside from her dad calling her "baby girl" all the time and the variety of (often less than complimentary) names her sister used to call her, she's never really had a nickname. Never really had friends close enough to use a nickname.]
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[ Robin smiles, too, softer and more genuine than his usual cocky smirk. ]
And, uh. Thanks for the snow cone.
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[ He grins up at her, then leans against the railing to look out over the ocean. ]
Thanks for coming out with me today. It's been fun.
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... We should do this kind of thing more often. [She sighs.] We both definitely need less running from angry robots and more hanging out on the beach.
[Not that angry robots have been their biggest concern for a while, but the point still stands.]
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[ He means it, too. It's been... nice, spending time with her. Not at the Cave, not on a mission, just hanging out like normal people. ]