But not necessarily romantic, I assume? Though I can certainly relate. Ren is very attuned to my way of thinking, sometimes frustratingly so.

[It's said with a hint of amusement. The lightest twitch of a smile.]

But if there's one thing I've learned with partners, romantic or otherwise, is that they're equal parts adept at keeping us on our toes as they are providing a sense of balance and stability.