[But?! That's exactly the right idea he wants to give off?! Aren't they acquaintances? Maybe even... friends? Hopefully someday.

Zack raises an eyebrow at that for sure. With a slightly lopsided smile to match.]

Of course it's not. It's been a damn minute and a half since I've seen you last. I think the last time was in that dream we all had about the black city in the first place.

[Where they had to pretend to be cattle and master. Ugh.]