"Have I ever shown myself not to be?" he counters, though the smile that's coming easier now dispels any sincerity in the question. Though he may not readily admit it, he tends to enjoy the effect Cosette has on him when she's around. Her brightness, her easy smile, they serve to make Spencer feel much more comfortable--not always an easy task--and willing to be a bit more playful. He's the person he sometimes wishes he could be more often.
"Actually, Spandex does quite a bit of good for purposes other than, er, being on people. It can be used in place of latex in rubber tubing and hosing, its elasticity makes it excellent in the making of things like knee or back braces, it's often used in modern interior decorating, and--"
Of course, as soon as he starts to function as person capable of easy conversation, he reverts back to his usual state. "I mean, you're right, Spandex doesn't do any good at all."
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Date: 2014-05-31 01:15 am (UTC)"Actually, Spandex does quite a bit of good for purposes other than, er, being on people. It can be used in place of latex in rubber tubing and hosing, its elasticity makes it excellent in the making of things like knee or back braces, it's often used in modern interior decorating, and--"
Of course, as soon as he starts to function as person capable of easy conversation, he reverts back to his usual state. "I mean, you're right, Spandex doesn't do any good at all."