[Ha ha ha okay. Ford is also coming at it from the 'we're already good friends and what if I fuck that up' sort of angle, which he knows from experience isn't necessarily going to happen. It's just that the fear is still so real because he's always afraid of fucking up and never more so than when somebody already likes him. The more someone likes him the harder the inevitable crash and burn will be.]

Mmhm. Right. How much more.

[He can't keep throwing the ball back into Jack's court like this while barely touching it himself. He has to contribute here, this was his idea.]

By which I mean -- I'm not good at this kind of thing. At, uh. Reading cues. You have to be very direct with me.