[He wishes he hadn't used video. It makes him so very uncomfortable when women smile when he's trying to be sarcastic - like perhaps he might have accidentally flirted.
Not only that, but he feels as though maybe he's not playing with a full deck; trying to reference past experiences and finding them gone like gaps in a bookshelf can be unnerving.
His attention strays from her face to his hand, where the tips of his fingers are rubbing his thumb in a minor display of that discomfort.]
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Not only that, but he feels as though maybe he's not playing with a full deck; trying to reference past experiences and finding them gone like gaps in a bookshelf can be unnerving.
His attention strays from her face to his hand, where the tips of his fingers are rubbing his thumb in a minor display of that discomfort.]
It isn't beyond the realm of possibility.
[The ease has gone from his tone.]