Karkat is trying to be cool, really he is, but the closer they get to Agent Carolina, the more obvious it becomes that this adult could snap him in half like a toothpick. He may just be lagging behind a little because of it, or rather trying to because Dave is being all fucking considerate, and once they get to her, he's making a concerted effort to avoid eye contact. Ffffuuucckkkk, why did he agree to this.]
Yeah, uh.
[She hasn't even said ten words to him and he's ready to check out, this is stupid. He coughs, tries to unhunch his shoulders, and lifts his head just enough that he can... maybe convincingly pretend he's looking at her? Argh.]
Karkat Vantas. Pleasure to fucking meet you.
[Haha, what is this hand she's holding out to him, he's a weird alien who doesn't understand! Why would he be trying not to touch her, that's crazy talk.]
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Oh dear god.
Karkat is trying to be cool, really he is, but the closer they get to Agent Carolina, the more obvious it becomes that this adult could snap him in half like a toothpick. He may just be lagging behind a little because of it, or rather trying to because Dave is being all fucking considerate, and once they get to her, he's making a concerted effort to avoid eye contact. Ffffuuucckkkk, why did he agree to this.]
Yeah, uh.
[She hasn't even said ten words to him and he's ready to check out, this is stupid. He coughs, tries to unhunch his shoulders, and lifts his head just enough that he can... maybe convincingly pretend he's looking at her? Argh.]
Karkat Vantas. Pleasure to fucking meet you.
[Haha, what is this hand she's holding out to him, he's a weird alien who doesn't understand! Why would he be trying not to touch her, that's crazy talk.]