[ Her dry remark has him quirking a smile, some of the dust settling between them. This he knew. The familiarity washes over him like a cool rain, relieving in almost every way possible. It makes him realize how much he had missed this, in the past few days.
When she holds out her wrist, he already knows what will be there. Still, it cements what he knows, the words plain to see despite the dim light. ]
I had other things on my mind. [ The gang, the next assignment, the multitude of ways to keep the Slat and the club from falling over.
And what he feels a sliver of embarrassment from: idle thoughts of what her hair would feel like over his fingers, how much he likes to watch her when she perched on his sill, sunlight spilling in to illuminate her edges. ]
You should get some more rest. [ Then he glances down, as if taking in her current appearance. ] And socks.
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Date: 2021-01-30 02:56 am (UTC)When she holds out her wrist, he already knows what will be there. Still, it cements what he knows, the words plain to see despite the dim light. ]
I had other things on my mind. [ The gang, the next assignment, the multitude of ways to keep the Slat and the club from falling over.
And what he feels a sliver of embarrassment from: idle thoughts of what her hair would feel like over his fingers, how much he likes to watch her when she perched on his sill, sunlight spilling in to illuminate her edges. ]
You should get some more rest. [ Then he glances down, as if taking in her current appearance. ] And socks.
[ Aren't her feet cold??? ]