[He stares at Blade for a long moment, but then he relaxes a little and gives him a small nod. Having his support means a lot, especially for this final hurdle.]

In that case, I'd like to celebrate with you on the last day I have my finals if possible.

[Dan Heng then blinks when he hears that having two degrees is... hot? That's a new one for him. He doesn't really like to brag about it. Not just because he feels like it's in poor taste, but also because he doesn't think it's quite that impressive. He at least knows better than to say that out loud by this point.]

Thank... you? [...] It used to be a dream of mine to work in the Congressional Archives. At least, eventually.