In short, Orion was an awkward mech that had zero experience of flirting or being affectionate in a relationship.

You should’ve seen the look on D-16’s face as he continued to call you corny, cringey nicknames— Orion looked absolutely stupid.

”No wonder Elita isn’t interested in your dumbassary.” D-16 murmured, as he commented while watching his “friend” attempting to show endearment towards a fleshling.

His comment earned a defensive reaction from Pax, as he turned around with a heating faceplate.

”Shut the frag up!— I am trying my best here man..” Orion responded, with a hint of embarrassment.