Yes, Miles thoroughly blew that one up, [ he says dryly, but doesn't quite mange to sit; he stands tensely nearby, sort of hovering. ]

Oh, and Kitty apparently knew all along. By the way. And has been lying to him about it, by omission, because she thinks it's a trivial crush and he needs to feel in control and make these choices himself or some nonsense.

Neither of them are very happy with me now.