"Lucky for you, I don't mind people who are miserable." Since he spent a lot of time like that himself. He actually does a lot better with people who aren't incredibly happy and exuberant.
Geralt reaches for his drink and tosses it back again, feeling that burn once more and blowing out a breath.
"I don't hate you either," he adds after a moment because it's true. He doesn't really understand the burden Rowan's carrying about sex but he's probably not the best person to look to when it comes to emotions.
Because he tries to ignore that he has any.
"Don't pretend," Geralt tells him, sitting up and fixing him with a look. "Do whatever the fuck you want but you don't have to pretend. That's pointless."
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Geralt reaches for his drink and tosses it back again, feeling that burn once more and blowing out a breath.
"I don't hate you either," he adds after a moment because it's true. He doesn't really understand the burden Rowan's carrying about sex but he's probably not the best person to look to when it comes to emotions.
Because he tries to ignore that he has any.
"Don't pretend," Geralt tells him, sitting up and fixing him with a look. "Do whatever the fuck you want but you don't have to pretend. That's pointless."