#even if he didn't want to be friends Klaus would simply insert himself until Ray gave up and just let him tag along

[aye-of-newt]

If Ray had decided to come with Allison he and Klaus would have ended up as a strange sort of default best friends by virtue of being the two poor sods who had no clue what was happening at any given moment. Confused Kings comparing notes because no one tells Klaus anything and Ray has no context to make sense of anything that he is told.

#I want to see more of their dynamic #Klaus needs someone to keep an eye on him after Ben's death 2.0 #Ray does not exactly trust Klaus #but he at least knows he can count on him to bail him out so... #besties it is #even if he didn't want to be friends Klaus would simply insert himself until Ray gave up and just let him tag along #Allison is wary of this but she did drag Ray along to another time so she can't fault him for not having anyone else to hang out with #she does give klaus a strict talking to about being a bad influence though #Klaus wouldn't get him in trouble though #but he absolutely would tell him wildly untrue things about the future #hey ray did you know we established a colony on Mars in the 80's? #I want it so bad #they would be hilarious #klaus hargreeves #raymond chestnut #tua