[ Well, he wouldn't say he's been forceful about it, just insistent. She does have people she can trust and rely on here, and he doesn't mean just him. This ship could be her home too, and this crew her family, if only she would let it be that way.
But he also understands the reasons behind her hesitance, which is why he reminds himself not to push. Let her figure it out herself, take her own time.
He lets out a low laugh at her remark, humming softly. ]
Ah, I see. Looking out for Mrs. McCoy's best interests, then. [ He raises an eyebrow at her. ] And I meant you'll have to ask her nicely, not me.
[ He's kidding. He knows his mother will cook all of her staple recipes the moment Leonard tells her he's bringing his girlfriend home. ]
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But he also understands the reasons behind her hesitance, which is why he reminds himself not to push. Let her figure it out herself, take her own time.
He lets out a low laugh at her remark, humming softly. ]
Ah, I see. Looking out for Mrs. McCoy's best interests, then. [ He raises an eyebrow at her. ] And I meant you'll have to ask her nicely, not me.
[ He's kidding. He knows his mother will cook all of her staple recipes the moment Leonard tells her he's bringing his girlfriend home. ]