Avery seems to breathe a bit easier and relaxes visibly. He would have been disappointed if she wasn't interested, but he would have accepted her decision.
"I'd really like to see where this goes as well. And Simon isn't as smart as I thought he was, if he's walking away from being with you, Sydney. I assure you that I'm learning from his mistake already." Avery says.
Avery remembers how taken he was with her when they met in that coffee shop so many years ago. Never lacking for confidence, he'd had to talk to her. He wouldn't have let go of then, except for a cruel twist of fate.
But he'd found her again, and more besides. It seemed natural to want her in his life, even beyond being Zoey's mother.
"I'm also aware that your job and the Defenders come with the package, and I'm willing to work with and accept that, too." he says.
"I just ask for a little patience while I understand who is who and what is what. This is my first experience with super-people, so I'm trying to make sure I don't get smited or anything by accident." he jokes.
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