[No thanks were necessary. He didn't work to be thanked, but the innocent physicality of their friendship and the companionship did much to fill a void in his life that he long left empty. Not to say that he lacked friends, but comrades had a different kind of friendship than this.]
...That sounds like fun, actually. I'll...pick up some wine or something, but I'll be there.
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...That sounds like fun, actually. I'll...pick up some wine or something, but I'll be there.
I'll definitely be there.