"Yeah, I know how weird it can be with the time difference." It was still weird that she was several years behind Buffy. "You can practice on me, if you want?" Dawn just wanted him to be in a good mood again. She didn't like that he was having problems. "Or not. It's up to you." She really didn't want to step on any toes, or get into his problems if he didn't want her there.
"A diner sounds great." Dawn smiled again, glad that there was something else they could both focus on. Because like she'd said, hot chocolate would make things better. "Do they have a jukebox? I love those things." Especially when they had those crazy older songs about food, like Waffle Houses always seemed to have.