While she was certainly glad that he wasn't going to be extra grumpy this evening, she didn't want him to fake it so to speak. Even with everything going down, she still wanted to spend as much time with him as she possibly could. Before he disappeared again. If he disappeared again.
She shrugged her shoulder. "Nah. As long as it's not the diner. I think I'm kind of waffled out. There's some kind of seafood place. The Greek place. The swanky upscale place." Though she was kind of amused at the thought of them going in there. "You would think. That's all we need. Gordon Ramsey coming through the portal to yell at everyone."
Honestly it would have been weird if he had dressed any other way. Her top was nice enough, but it was still her in jeans and a fancy t-shirt. That was the way she liked it. Besides she liked the leather jacket. She just wanted him to be him, and she would be herself. Carol wasn't one for getting dressed up as it was. Putting on a dress? Not so much.
"Hey yourself." Even without waiting for him, she slid her arm through his as they walked out of the tower. "It's okay. I get it. You got here and then other people showed up. I get it." She nudged him with her hip as they walked. "Damn right I don't. I'll save you instead."