He hated it. Tommy would give him so much shit for it, and Joel would just pretend not to notice. So, if there was a dance, Tommy would encourage them to ask Joel to dance.
I've seen him look more comfortable when attacked by a clicker.
[Gross! She's actually not sure how she would have reacted, if Joel had found someone. That person would have to be in her life, too--maybe if there was some sort of buffer, their falling out would have been less dramatic.
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He hated it. Tommy would give him so much shit for it, and Joel would just pretend not to notice. So, if there was a dance, Tommy would encourage them to ask Joel to dance.
I've seen him look more comfortable when attacked by a clicker.
[It's a good memory.]
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[And that was quite some time ago for her, too. Still, she can't resist seeing if she can gross Ellie out a little:]
He's just like that in public. Get him one on one, he can be real romantic.
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Jesus, Tess--can you fucking not? That's gross.
[That's her dad :( ]
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Oh, grow up, "romantic" is hardy a crime.
[Sure was a different life just five months ago, though. On the train, too.]
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[Gross! She's actually not sure how she would have reacted, if Joel had found someone. That person would have to be in her life, too--maybe if there was some sort of buffer, their falling out would have been less dramatic.
Or not. Tommy couldn't fix it.]
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It's not any stranger for me to hear about him being a dad, you know.
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But you knew about Sarah. He had been a dad.
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[The choices he made. Sometimes it makes Ellie feel sick.]
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