Matt sighed, rubbing at his face with one hand. Mello would be listening. He'd probably get an ear full of it later. "That's... good, I guess. Yeah."

He'd go along for now. If it turned out she was sincere, he was a lucky guy. He'd just have to remain on his guard, so he'd be prepared in the event that she was actually leading him along.

...That was the plan, anyway. That hurt puppy look of hers was making things a whole lot more difficult. "I'm sorry, okay?"