[ It sounds like a terrible, short-sighted reason to like John, with the kind of naivete only a 20-something metahuman could have. But he refrains from saying so lest it make Inanna weep again. That's hardly something he's equipped to deal with unless he's got pants on and half a solid meal in him. ]

Seems a little backwards for you to worry about letting me down, y'know. [ He sighs and lets a bit of honesty sneak through. ] Then again, here you are even after seein' my Greatest Hits.