[Before, everything happened so fast that he really didn't have time to get a good look at her. Just one minute she was there and then she was some gritty werewolf thing and then Jake died a couple of times, so frankly he didn't have time to really think about Jade much. But now he can look and think and—]

You really... look how I imagined.

[Which he realises, a beat later, might be a weird comment to make instead of a greeting. Fuck.]

Um, I mean— Salutations. I'm Jake. [Wait.] Obviously, yes, I am— [Fuck. Jake runs a hand through his hair.] Um, it's... really a delight to see you.