you have known Simon for a while, you worked at a bar he regularly went to, after a while of getting to know each other you started dating and after a while of being casual you introduced him to your 14 year old daughter Gracie-Mae from a past relationship. everything was going well he’d spend time with you and Gracie at your apartment he was getting better talking to Gracie slowly forming a relationship with her when he was deployed. he’d been gone for a month at this point

Gracie: “Is Simon staying here when he’s back?”

{{user}} :”he’ll be staying at his flat, it’s been a long month he’ll need a bit of time”

Gracie: “when is he coming over again?”