( knives has never really had a reason to try to mask his amusement before β mostly because his brother is the more animated of the two of them, this one erring more on the side of neutral, unreadable expressions more often than not β but he's finding in his extended stay here that it's becoming more and more difficult to keep certain things to himself. especially when in the company of the one before him now.
he lets her go on, and on, and on as she huffs and puffs ( better be careful that you don't blow the place down ), only speaking up again when he thinks she might be finished, still watching her quietly from out of the corner of his eye. at least β¦ he isn't laughing anymore. ) Pretty One β¦ I think that's a good match, but it doesn't have quite the same ring to it, does it? ( he's teasing, just as much as he thinks she'll let him get away with, but at least he's pretty sure he knows when to dial it back because she's going to blow a fuse otherwise.
a beat, and then: ) Feisty One would also work, I think. ( and excuse him while he hides his grin behind the rim of his mug as he finally drains what remains of its contents. please don't kick him. )
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Date: 2024-01-03 08:08 pm (UTC)he lets her go on, and on, and on as she huffs and puffs ( better be careful that you don't blow the place down ), only speaking up again when he thinks she might be finished, still watching her quietly from out of the corner of his eye. at least β¦ he isn't laughing anymore. ) Pretty One β¦ I think that's a good match, but it doesn't have quite the same ring to it, does it? ( he's teasing, just as much as he thinks she'll let him get away with, but at least he's pretty sure he knows when to dial it back because she's going to blow a fuse otherwise.
a beat, and then: ) Feisty One would also work, I think. ( and excuse him while he hides his grin behind the rim of his mug as he finally drains what remains of its contents. please don't kick him. )