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'''Andi:''' *swats her on the arm* Are you really that petty?\\

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'''Andi:''' *swats ''[swatting her on the arm* arm]'' Are you really that petty?\\



-->'''Monarch:''' *nods at Robin*\\
'''Robin:''' *nods at Monarch*\\
'''Monarch:''' *nods at Lorelei*\\
'''Lorelei:''' *nods at Robin*\\

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-->'''Monarch:''' *nods ''[nods at Robin*\\
Robin]''\\
'''Robin:''' *nods ''[nods at Monarch*\\
Monarch]''\\
'''Monarch:''' *nods ''[nods at Lorelei*\\
Lorelei]''\\
'''Lorelei:''' *nods ''[nods at Robin*\\Robin]''\\


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* Lorelei's second season halfway point ends with a cliffhanger of Lorelei seemingly about to kiss Monarch. Come the next episode, they are immediately interrupted by Bat, [[spoiler:as Juliette, accidentally revealing her identity because she didn't realize they were in there]].
-->[[spoiler:'''Juliette:''']] Do I look? Do I not? I'm so conflicted.
** Monarch's reaction to [[spoiler:Juliette's appearance]] -- as well as Lorelei's reaction to that -- is also golden:
-->'''Monarch:''' You're not what I expected!\\
[[spoiler:'''Juliette:''']] ''[grinning big]'' Hot?\\
'''Monarch:''' I mean, yeah!\\
'''Monarch:''' (Whups.)\\
'''Lorelei:''' Oh my god.

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!!Duke's Route

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!!Duke's Route
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!!Andi's Route

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\n\n!!Andi's Route[[/folder]]

[[folder:Andi's route]]
* When Monarch first sees the rest of the Syndicate using their powers, she's confused about the fact that Renzei seems to just be using mundane throwing knives.
-->'''Monarch:''' So his power is...knife?




!!Renzei's Route

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\n!!Renzei's Route* [[spoiler:Bat is so mad about not being able to go to boba parties with the rest of the Syndicate that she reveals her identity.]]
-->[[spoiler:'''Monarch:''' But if you're still worried about your identity, then why are you revealing yourself now?\\
'''Juliette:''' Um, you were having boba parties without me? A girl gets jealous.\\
'''Andi:''' *swats her on the arm* Are you really that petty?\\
'''Juliette:''' ''Absolutely.'']]
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[[folder:Renzei's route]]




!!Lorelei's route

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\n!!Lorelei's route[[/folder]]

[[folder:Lorelei's route]]




!!Meta

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\n!!Meta* When Monarch first brings Lorelei back to her apartment and has to figure out how to explain her to Robin, the option for saying that she's her colleague leads to this exchange:
-->'''Monarch:''' *nods at Robin*\\
'''Robin:''' *nods at Monarch*\\
'''Monarch:''' *nods at Lorelei*\\
'''Lorelei:''' *nods at Robin*\\
'''Monarch:''' (At least it seems like we're all in agreement?)
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[[folder:Meta]]



-->Andi loves boba and crepes! Duke likes organic food. Lorelei likes home cooking. Renzei has never been observed eating by a living human.

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-->Andi loves boba and crepes! Duke likes organic food. Lorelei likes home cooking. Renzei has never been observed eating by a living human.human.
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*** And then have to call Robin down to help finish all the excess drinks.

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* After shadowing Hayden for a day, Monarch reports to the group chat that all she learned was his last name and where his desk is.
-->Bat sends a flashing gif of one sparkly pink word: USELESS.

!!Lorelei's route
* The Syndicate prepares to begin a training session.
-->'''Bat:''' I'll be here capturing video of everyone falling down and setting it to the funniest music I can find.

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* In season 3, Monarch invites the Syndicate to hang out in the boba shop. Amongst the banter, Duke lets slip that he doesn’t know what boba is.
-->'''Duke:''' Come on. I’m allowed to enjoy a...sugar drink...every now and again.\\
'''Renzei:''' Sugar drink?\\
'''Duke:''' Isn’t that what it is? I assume so, since they come in so many bright colors.\\
'''Monarch:''' Duke, what exactly do you think Boba is?\\
'''Duke:''' ...\\
'''Duke:''' This feels like a trap.
** They proceed to order him everything on the menu.
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* By the third season, Monarch is living with Duke but still drops by her old apartment to hang out with Robin and keep up on her half of the rest. On one such occasion, Duke asks to come along. When Monarch asks what prompted this:

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* By the third season, Monarch is living with Duke but still drops by her old apartment to hang out with Robin and keep up on her half of the rest.rent. On one such occasion, Duke asks to come along. When Monarch asks what prompted this:
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* Duke vs. Boba. Relatively early in his first season, the heroine orders boba for Duke and asks him to wait downstairs in the boba shop while she goes up to her apartment to pick up some essentials and let Robin know she'll be away for a while. It's all of a minute before Duke abandons waiting and follows her upstairs... because, she quickly realizes, he's never had boba and is too uncertain about the unfamiliar beverage to try drinking it by himself.

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* Duke vs. Boba.Boba Tea. Relatively early in his first season, the heroine orders boba for Duke and asks him to wait downstairs in the boba shop while she goes up to her apartment to pick up some essentials and let Robin know she'll be away for a while. It's all of a minute before Duke abandons waiting and follows her upstairs... because, she quickly realizes, he's never had boba and is too uncertain about the unfamiliar beverage to try drinking it by himself.




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* By the third season, Monarch is living with Duke but still drops by her old apartment to hang out with Robin and keep up on her half of the rest. On one such occasion, Duke asks to come along. When Monarch asks what prompted this:
-->Duke doesn't immediately answer and eyes the boba instead.\\
My mouth drops open.\\
'''Monarch:''' Are you telling me you just had a craving for bubble tea and used hanging out at my apartment to get it?\\
'''Duke:''' ''[blushing]'' ...Maybe.\\
'''Monarch:''' (Oh, my God.)

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Organizing by character route! In retrospect I could've thought of this before, probably.


* In Andi's first season, during a serious talk between her and the heroine, there's a moment of MoodWhiplash as she misunderstands a question about their relationship status.
-->'''MC:''' Andi… what are we?\\
'''Andi:''' ''[looking puzzled]'' …Gay?
* In Andi's second season, Monarch pulls out the documents she stole from Optimus' secret lab… but with everything that had been going on, she'd left them in her bag and they've gotten crumpled. She sheepishly tries to smooth them out.
-->'''Renzei:''' ''[smirking]'' Glad to know you're treating confidential documents with such care.\\
'''Duke:''' I take back what I said about hiring you if you get fired from Optimus. I would never trust you with my files.
* Intercepting and interrogating an Optimus guard in Andi's third season:
-->'''Guard:''' What-? Oh my god. You're those people I heard about in training! The Synthetics!
* In Andi's third season, Dahlia asks the heroine if she saw a certain [=SnapShot=] post. Caught flat-footed by the question and unsure how much she should let on she knows, the dialogue options are:
-->>Yes.\\
>No.\\
>What is [=SnotShop=]?

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* In Andi's first season, during a serious talk between her and the heroine, there's a moment of MoodWhiplash as she misunderstands a question about their relationship status.
-->'''MC:''' Andi… what are we?\\
'''Andi:''' ''[looking puzzled]'' …Gay?
* In Andi's second season, Monarch pulls out the documents she stole from Optimus' secret lab… but with everything that had been going on, she'd left them in her bag and they've gotten crumpled. She sheepishly tries to smooth them out.
-->'''Renzei:''' ''[smirking]'' Glad to know you're treating confidential documents with such care.\\
'''Duke:''' I take back what I said about hiring you if you get fired from Optimus. I would never trust you with my files.
* Intercepting and interrogating an Optimus guard in Andi's third season:
-->'''Guard:''' What-? Oh my god. You're those people I heard about in training! The Synthetics!
* In Andi's third season, Dahlia asks the heroine if she saw a certain [=SnapShot=] post. Caught flat-footed by the question and unsure how much she should let on she knows, the dialogue options are:
-->>Yes.\\
>No.\\
>What is [=SnotShop=]?
!!Duke's Route




!!Andi's Route
* In Andi's first season, during a serious talk between her and the heroine, there's a moment of MoodWhiplash as she misunderstands a question about their relationship status.
-->'''MC:''' Andi… what are we?\\
'''Andi:''' ''[looking puzzled]'' …Gay?
* In Andi's second season, Monarch pulls out the documents she stole from Optimus' secret lab… but with everything that had been going on, she'd left them in her bag and they've gotten crumpled. She sheepishly tries to smooth them out.
-->'''Renzei:''' ''[smirking]'' Glad to know you're treating confidential documents with such care.\\
'''Duke:''' I take back what I said about hiring you if you get fired from Optimus. I would never trust you with my files.
* Intercepting and interrogating an Optimus guard in Andi's third season:
-->'''Guard:''' What-? Oh my god. You're those people I heard about in training! The Synthetics!
* In Andi's third season, Dahlia asks the heroine if she saw a certain [=SnapShot=] post. Caught flat-footed by the question and unsure how much she should let on she knows, the dialogue options are:
-->>Yes.\\
>No.\\
>What is [=SnotShop=]?

!!Renzei's Route



!!Other

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* In Andi's third season, Dahlia asks the heroine if she saw a certain [=SnapShot=] post. Caught flat-footed by the question and unsure how much she should let on she knows, the dialogue options are:
-->>Yes.\\
>No.\\
>What is [=SnotShop=]?
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** Andi, meanwhile, gives it a moment's thought before deciding that this is adorable and announcing that she's texting Bat ''immediately'' to let him know. \\

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** Andi, meanwhile, gives it a moment's thought before deciding that this is adorable and announcing that she's texting Bat ''immediately'' to let him know. \\

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** What makes this even better is that Monarch avoids letting on that this is about Duke - but can't be entirely certain that either or both of them haven't figured it out on their own.

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** What makes this even better is that In his third season, Duke and Monarch avoids letting decide it's time to let the rest of the team know about their relationship, which they do over another team brunch at Duke's penthouse.
--->Renzei, in the middle of taking a sip, almost spits his mimosa out.\\
'''Renzei:''' Wait, are you telling me you were asking for advice
on romancing ''Duke.''\\
'''Monarch:''' Idon'tknowwhatyou'retalkingabout, ''Renzei''.
** Andi, meanwhile, gives it a moment's thought before deciding
that this is about Duke - but can't be entirely certain adorable and announcing that either or both she's texting Bat ''immediately'' to let him know. \\
--->'''Andi:''' Bat says 'oh are they telling people now' so it looks like he's cool with it. ... By the way, I'm totally cool with it too, but I hope you're totally aware
of them haven't figured it out on their own.just how many opportunities for jokes this has opened up.\\
'''Renzei:''' Because it's just... so many.\\
'''Duke:''' Could we possibly get at least a few days before you really start making me regret knowing you?\\
'''Renzei:''' I resent the implication there's any point I'm not making you regret knowing me. But I can do a few days.\\
'''Duke:''' Thank you so much.

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* Duke vs. Boba. Relatively early in his first season, the heroine orders boba for Duke and asks him to wait downstairs in the boba shop while she goes up to her apartment to pick up some essentials and let Robin know she'll be away for a while. It's all of a minute before Duke abandons waiting and follows her upstairs... because, she quickly realizes, he's never had boba and is too uncertain about the unfamiliar beverage to try drinking it by himself. Notably, this is the first time she's ''ever'' seen him off his game - because of some tapioca pearls in his tea.

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* Duke vs. Boba. Relatively early in his first season, the heroine orders boba for Duke and asks him to wait downstairs in the boba shop while she goes up to her apartment to pick up some essentials and let Robin know she'll be away for a while. It's all of a minute before Duke abandons waiting and follows her upstairs... because, she quickly realizes, he's never had boba and is too uncertain about the unfamiliar beverage to try drinking it by himself. Notably,
-->After everything I've seen Duke do in the last two days,
this is the first time she's ''ever'' seen him off his game - because of some tapioca pearls in his tea.what he gets flustered about. A drink he's never had before.\\
'''Monarch:''' (In. Credible.)
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Just discovered we actually have a trope for this.


* When Monarch sees the rest of the team unmasked for the first time in Renzei's route. She's blown away by meeting [=SnapShot=] celebrity Andi Kim and [=ChatSphere=] CEO Duke Vale. Then she turns to the unmasked Badger, and… [[AntiClimax she's a total stranger]].

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* When Monarch sees the rest of the team unmasked for the first time in Renzei's route. She's blown away by meeting [=SnapShot=] celebrity Andi Kim and [=ChatSphere=] CEO Duke Vale. Then she turns to the unmasked Badger, and… [[AntiClimax [[AntiClimacticUnmasking she's a total stranger]].
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* Intercepting and interrogating an Optimus guard in Andi's third season:
-->'''Guard:''' What-? Oh my god. You're those people I heard about in training! The Synthetics!

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* In Andi's second season, Monarch pulls out the documents she stole from Optimus' secret lab… but with everything that had been going on, she'd left them in her bag and they've gotten crumpled. Duke immediately rescinds his previous offer to let her work at [=ChatSphere=], as he wouldn't trust her to handle his documents.

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* In Andi's second season, Monarch pulls out the documents she stole from Optimus' secret lab… but with everything that had been going on, she'd left them in her bag and they've gotten crumpled. Duke immediately rescinds his previous offer She sheepishly tries to let her work at [=ChatSphere=], as he wouldn't smooth them out.
-->'''Renzei:''' ''[smirking]'' Glad to know you're treating confidential documents with such care.\\
'''Duke:''' I take back what I said about hiring you if you get fired from Optimus. I would never
trust her to handle his documents.you with my files.
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* When Monarch sees the rest of the team unmasked for the first time in Renzei's route. She's blown away by meeting Snapshot celebrity Andi Kim and [=ChatSphere=] CEO Duke Vale. Then she turns to the unmasked Badger, and… [[AntiClimax she's a total stranger]].

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* When Monarch sees the rest of the team unmasked for the first time in Renzei's route. She's blown away by meeting Snapshot [=SnapShot=] celebrity Andi Kim and [=ChatSphere=] CEO Duke Vale. Then she turns to the unmasked Badger, and… [[AntiClimax she's a total stranger]].

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* When Monarch sees the rest of the team unmasked for the first time in Renzei's route. She's blown away by meeting Snapshot celebrity Andi Kim and [=ChatSphere=] CEO Duke Vale. Then she turns to the unmasked Badger, and… [[AntiClimax she's a total stranger]].
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* Duke vs. Bubble Tea. Relatively early in his first season, the heroine orders Duke a bubble tea and asks him to wait downstairs in the boba shop while she goes up to her apartment to pick up some essentials and let Robin know she'll be away for a while. It's all of a minute before Duke abandons waiting and follows her upstairs... because, she quickly realizes, he's never had boba and is too uncertain about the unfamiliar beverage to try drinking it by himself. Notably, this is the first time she's ''ever'' seen him off his game - because of some tapioca pearls in his tea.

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* Duke vs. Bubble Tea. Boba. Relatively early in his first season, the heroine orders boba for Duke a bubble tea and asks him to wait downstairs in the boba shop while she goes up to her apartment to pick up some essentials and let Robin know she'll be away for a while. It's all of a minute before Duke abandons waiting and follows her upstairs... because, she quickly realizes, he's never had boba and is too uncertain about the unfamiliar beverage to try drinking it by himself. Notably, this is the first time she's ''ever'' seen him off his game - because of some tapioca pearls in his tea.

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* In Renzei's first season, after he playfully suggests there would be more room for both of them on Monarch's bed if they slept closer together, one of her possible responses is "Define 'closer'." Taking that option prompts Renzei to pull out his phone, look up the dictionary definition of the word, and read it off to her.

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* In Renzei's first season, after he playfully suggests there would be more room for both of them on Monarch's bed if they slept closer together, one of her possible responses is "Define 'closer'." Taking that option prompts Renzei to pull receives a predictable result:
-->Renzei pulls his phone
out of his phone, look up the dictionary definition of the word, pocket, and after a moment of swiping, starts to read it off to her.the screen.\\
'''Renzei:''' Adjective. Comparative of 'close'.\\
'''Monarch:''' That was bad. That was so bad.
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'''Monarch:''' Basically!

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'''Monarch:''' Basically!Basically!

!!Other
* From the official Twitter, [[https://twitter.com/lovestruckgame/status/976231803177517056 the response]] to a question about the characters' favorite foods:
-->Andi loves boba and crepes! Duke likes organic food. Lorelei likes home cooking. Renzei has never been observed eating by a living human.
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** What makes this even better is that Monarch avoids letting on that this is about Duke - but can't be entirely certain that either or both of them haven't figured it out on their own.

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** What makes this even better is that Monarch avoids letting on that this is about Duke - but can't be entirely certain that either or both of them haven't figured it out on their own.own.
* In Renzei's first season, after he playfully suggests there would be more room for both of them on Monarch's bed if they slept closer together, one of her possible responses is "Define 'closer'." Taking that option prompts Renzei to pull out his phone, look up the dictionary definition of the word, and read it off to her.
* Also in Renzei's first season, wrestling with her confusion over her current situation both with the Syndicate and with Renzei personally, Monarch finds herself wishing she could ask her mother for advice:
-->'''Monarch:''' ("Hey Mom, the internship's good but but I'm checking out a group of supervillains bent on destroying said internship. I also met the Ninja Assassin, he buys me food and is a great kisser. Thoughts?")
** Asking Robin for romantic advice goes little better, mostly because Robin had been told they were already dating and is baffled when Monarch makes a big deal over Renzei kissing her after he'd spent the last two nights with her in her room.
--->'''Robin:''' So what've you been doing in there? Playing Konbopoly?\\
'''Monarch:''' Basically!
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* In Andi's second season, Monarch pulls out the documents she stole from Optimus' secret lab… but with everything that had been going on, she'd left them in her bag and they've gotten crumpled. Duke immediately rescinds his previous offer to let her work at [=ChatSphere=], as he wouldn't trust her to handle his documents.
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* In Duke's first season, when Monarch is given access to the Syndicate's group chat:
-->'''Text From Cat:''' Hey! Welcome to our super nefarious and also [[BlatantLies very professional]] group chat!\\
'''Text From Badger:''' It's for official business only.\\
'''Text From Falcon:''' It is absolutely not for official business only.
** The response options are "Be good," "Be an enabler," or "Be part of the problem." Choosing the last one prompts Monarch to make a ''Literature/PrideAndPrejudice'' reference.
--->'''Monarch:''' It is a truth universally acknowledged that a group chat of any good length must be in want of memes.\\
'''Text From Cat:''' You can't expect us to go against our nature, Badger. :(\\
'''Text From Bat:''' We're only human, after all. :(\\
'''Text From Badger:''' [[OnlySaneMan I regret every decision that's led me to knowing you people.]]
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'''Monarch:''' (Oh my god, Renzei!)

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'''Monarch:''' (Oh my god, Renzei!)Renzei!)
** What makes this even better is that Monarch avoids letting on that this is about Duke - but can't be entirely certain that either or both of them haven't figured it out on their own.
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* In Duke's second season, frustrated and confused by Duke's mixed signals, Monarch turns to Bat and Renzei - because they're the only members of the Syndicate currently logged into [=ChatSphere=] - for romantic advice. Bat's suggestion is to back off a little and give him a taste of his own medicine so that he'll realize how he's been treating her. Renzei, on the other hand...

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* In Duke's second season, frustrated Frustrated and confused by Duke's mixed signals, Monarch turns to Bat and Renzei - because they're the only members of the Syndicate currently logged into [=ChatSphere=] - for romantic advice. Bat's suggestion is to back off a little and give him a taste of his own medicine so that he'll realize how he's been treating her. Renzei, on the other hand...
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'''Duke:''' [''shooting Lorelei a betrayed look''] I changed my mind, please leave.

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'''Duke:''' [''shooting Lorelei a betrayed look''] I changed my mind, please leave.leave.
* In Duke's second season, frustrated and confused by Duke's mixed signals, Monarch turns to Bat and Renzei - because they're the only members of the Syndicate currently logged into [=ChatSphere=] - for romantic advice. Bat's suggestion is to back off a little and give him a taste of his own medicine so that he'll realize how he's been treating her. Renzei, on the other hand...
-->'''Text From Renzei:''' What you need to do is stop emotionally dancing around. Just take all that repression and DO something with it. [[YouNeedToGetLaid Specifically him]].\\
'''Monarch:''' (Oh my god, Renzei!)
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* Duke vs. Bubble Tea. Relatively early in his first season, the heroine orders Duke a bubble tea and asks him to wait downstairs in the boba shop while she goes up to her apartment to pick up some essentials and let Robin know she'll be away for a while. It's all of a minute before Duke abandons waiting and follows her upstairs... because, she quickly realizes, he's never had boba and is too uncertain about the unfamiliar beverage to try drinking it by himself. Notably, this is the first time she's ''ever'' seen him off his game - because of some tapioca pearls in his tea.
** Naturally, Robin recognizes Duke instantly and asks the heroine what Duke Vale, CEO of [=ChatSphere=], is doing at their apartment. One of the possible responses is "He followed me home like a lost puppy."

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* In Andi's first season, during a serious talk between her and the heroine, there's a moment of MoodWhiplash as she misunderstands a question about their relationship status.
-->'''MC:''' Andi… what are we?\\
'''Andi:''' ''[looking puzzled]'' …Gay?
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* In Duke's second season, he realizes that only ever meeting at the Syndicate's lair will cause the team a lot of problems if that location is ever discovered by an enemy, and calls a team meeting at his apartment instead. They're barely all in the door before Duke starts regretting his decision.
-->'''Andi:''' Duke... are we bonding? \\
'''Renzei''': Did you invite us to your stupidly nice apartment for team bonding?\\
'''Duke:''' Not if you're going to put it like that.\\
'''Lorelei:''' It does seem fitting.\\
'''Duke:''' [''shooting Lorelei a betrayed look''] I changed my mind, please leave.

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