C820 There's No Need

"You go back, you don't have to take me," she said softly, sitting in a chair in the waiting area.

"Looks like we need more time to get to know each other" he said, sitting next to her, half leaning against her. "When you understand me, you'll know how persistent I am."

She didn't need to know him that well. This way, she would be able to tell that he wasn't just an abandoned child