Preparations: John and Mickey and open to Leon
"Stop, please. Just stop." John was shaking his head. He didn't want to think about Ambriel that way, and Mickey pointing it out, all the reasons why he should, was making John uncomfortable. "He's just my friend. It would never... That's all."
When the ifrit did let go of the subject, hopefully for good, John breathed a sigh. But it wasn't for long. "A little affair?" John gave Mickey a stare. "Look, I'm not like... that. I used to like someone, but he said no, and since then, I just, you know, I'm keeping my own business, alright? I suck at that kind of thing. I suck."