[ jude jumps back, but it only takes him a second or two to recover and breath a sigh of relief. he does his best to offer 2b his usual amicable smile. ]

Hello to you, too, 2B.

[ it seems the high is long gone for both of them. ]

So...

[ so. he rubs the back of his neck, averting his gaze. how exactly does he start? ]

I... I feel like I owe you an apology. For last night. I wasn't thinking straight. I barely knew right from left.