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Courtney stares right back. She’s not sure why Steven is sharing that information with her in particular, but she can’t help but feel like there’s some deep underlying message there. Or maybe she was overthinking it, but regardless.

“Is there…a reason why you are telling this to me, of all people…?”

             justification is——-absent from the colloquy. he feels
                 that there is no reason to even begin an infinitesimal spiel on
                 his reasoning for he fails to even have one for the case. the
                 almost satisfied expression that was plastered to his face
                 upon soliloquizing the useless fact is now gone–such was 
                 so swiftly replaced by one of hesitation. after a moment of
                 vacillation over the inquiry, he comes up with a response.

             ’ no. not at all. i just thought you might have some use
                   for it in the future. fun fact, hm? ’