[ Most of the time it all works out well enough, Poe's schedule is purposely flexible, especially given that the people he cares about are infinitely more important than any work he could be doing. But there are times when he feels torn, and unreasonably guilty for not being able to give her more.
[ Though she suspected he'd be busy, the confirmation still stings, despite her best efforts to not let it. But one of the best things about a text conversation? It's incredibly easy to hide kneejerk reactions. ]
Yeah, tomorrow night's perfect. Gives me time to pick a place, and you time to make sure the suit's freshly pressed. Pick you up around 8?
[ Normally he might not have suspected, but since she asked he's pretty sure there's some disappointment inherent there. He figures it wouldn't help to try to apologize, so he won't. But it's not a great feeling. ]
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He'll just have to make it up to her. ]
How about tomorrow night?
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Yeah, tomorrow night's perfect.
Gives me time to pick a place, and you time to make sure the suit's freshly pressed.
Pick you up around 8?
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I'll be ready.