[ honestly, of all the boys to fall in love with, inej is fairly certain she lucked out with someone who really didn't like to touch. at least she doesn't need to worry about wandering hands.
inej doubts kaz sees it that way. and so she keeps that idle thought to herself. instead, her tone becomes a little light, almost teasing: ]
How upset would you be if I planned you a birthday party?
[ because she would be here, for his birthday. as cold and miserable as it usually is, weather-wise. it seems something to celebrate, while she was in town. and she knows jesper and the others would love to celebrate, too.
the problem is the resident birthday boy loathes a fuss. and parties in general. but she thinks he might tolerate a dinner. ]
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inej doubts kaz sees it that way. and so she keeps that idle thought to herself. instead, her tone becomes a little light, almost teasing: ]
How upset would you be if I planned you a birthday party?
[ because she would be here, for his birthday. as cold and miserable as it usually is, weather-wise. it seems something to celebrate, while she was in town. and she knows jesper and the others would love to celebrate, too.
the problem is the resident birthday boy loathes a fuss. and parties in general. but she thinks he might tolerate a dinner. ]