He was definitely not dating anyone in Africa, so they both still, remained single, and hellbent on loving one another despite all the bullshit that came along with it. He got the text back and let out a sigh of relief, before rolling his eyes at himself to having such a yoyo-ing of emotions. He turned so his back was against the banister, and looked toward the door she might come out of before shaking his head and looking at his shoes.
He was gnawing at his lip again, his arms moving to cross awkwardly over his chest as he stood there with Jade looking at him, looking anxious, but when his gaze lifted to find her face... which it did... it lit up with a smile, and he moved forward, passed people, pausing with hesitation a foot from her, before he leaned in to give her a hug.