[Though the way her lips part at that addendum is obfuscated by the mug, the widening of her eyes is not. It lasts only a second, before they narrow just slightly. There's a certain focus in her gaze, one she holds as tries to map out exactly what he'd just said. Had there been emphasis there? Or was it simply in her head. She tries to find the answer on his face, but finds nothing.
Not that it keeps the tips of her ears from warming instinctively all the same though.]
We can - go with that. [She gives no indication one way or another, merely agrees with him in the most mild of ways. She immediately tries to cover it up with another sip but... alas. All of her panicked sipping has left her mug empty.
Which means there's nothing to keep her from saying something absolutely stupid.]
And what are we meant to refer to you as? Handsomely cryptic?
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Date: 2024-01-13 05:31 am (UTC)Not that it keeps the tips of her ears from warming instinctively all the same though.]
We can - go with that. [She gives no indication one way or another, merely agrees with him in the most mild of ways. She immediately tries to cover it up with another sip but... alas. All of her panicked sipping has left her mug empty.
Which means there's nothing to keep her from saying something absolutely stupid.]
And what are we meant to refer to you as? Handsomely cryptic?