"you're right, sorry," gwen admitted, looking up at him with a genuine apologetic expression. "but hey, if superpowers gave us a wild sense of humor, you wouldn't be such a rock, right?" she flashed a playful smile, trying to lighten the mood. "come on, man, if we can't laugh at the absurdity, what else can we do? let's find some humor in the chaos and rock our way through it together.โ
ben grimaces, trying desperately to force a smile, but the look comes out strained. as much as his insides are saying walk away, ignore her, he can't help but admit she's one of the less annoying people he's run into today. maybe he ought to give her a chance. maybe not. "you done?" rocky, orange head tilts to the side, brow raised in mild amusement coupled with slight annoyance.























