Re: BOOTH, King and Mr. Effing Clean...sorta....
"Cross my heart? Girl." Despite the situation, Booth couldn't help but toss off the joke in there too. "It's hard to tell with Bones. She compartmentalizes, she's blunt about everything because she's a scientist." He stated and leaned up against the table.
"Ask her out on a..." He shifted uncomfortably, arms crossed over his chest. "I could," he replied after a moment. "I just don't want things to be awkward between us in case it's not what I think it is." He groaned and made a face.