[His feathers fluff up. Old hat for him? How is engagement to an alien old hat? Surely he doesn't think...?]
Jesus, no. No, look. Karkat's my friend. We're not...
[Not together, except they kind of are, and how is he supposed to ask about how human-alien relationships work if he denies it wholesale? But it's still not that kind of thing.]
We're not engaged. We're not going to be engaged. It's different. Marrying guys wasn't even legal on my Earth yet, let alone going for alien dudes. He's the one who wanted me to ask how that all works.
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[His feathers fluff up. Old hat for him? How is engagement to an alien old hat? Surely he doesn't think...?]
Jesus, no. No, look. Karkat's my friend. We're not...
[Not together, except they kind of are, and how is he supposed to ask about how human-alien relationships work if he denies it wholesale? But it's still not that kind of thing.]
We're not engaged. We're not going to be engaged. It's different. Marrying guys wasn't even legal on my Earth yet, let alone going for alien dudes. He's the one who wanted me to ask how that all works.