[ the kiss to her cheek makes her want to grab him by the shirt again, to keep him in one place, tangible and in front of her. but she knows that he needs to go, and she's about to tell him to be careful when he decides to be insufferable.
miss him, as if she were some teenage girl hopelessly in love with the boy next door. . . . which, in retrospect, inej supposes she is, but certainly not to the point of sighing to herself awaiting his return. so kaz earns a look, middling between cross and exasperated. miss him while he's out, as if he's going down the street to the local store to pick up a loaf of bread. like they're some old married couple in the countryside.
the thought warms her, for a brief moment. before it's quickly replaced by a familiar huff of annoyance. ]
I do not know why I put up with you.
[ she does. because she adores him, and can't imagine her life without him, and everything about him captivates her, from his stupid arrogant grin to how he can make a coin disappear with a flick of his fingers. not that she would ever say the last part out loud. his ego is big enough.
she does, though, reach out to adjust his collar a final time. ]
Do not stray from the path I marked for you. The rooftops are slippery, and you only have one good leg left.
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Date: 2021-03-19 09:04 pm (UTC)miss him, as if she were some teenage girl hopelessly in love with the boy next door. . . . which, in retrospect, inej supposes she is, but certainly not to the point of sighing to herself awaiting his return. so kaz earns a look, middling between cross and exasperated. miss him while he's out, as if he's going down the street to the local store to pick up a loaf of bread. like they're some old married couple in the countryside.
the thought warms her, for a brief moment. before it's quickly replaced by a familiar huff of annoyance. ]
I do not know why I put up with you.
[ she does. because she adores him, and can't imagine her life without him, and everything about him captivates her, from his stupid arrogant grin to how he can make a coin disappear with a flick of his fingers. not that she would ever say the last part out loud. his ego is big enough.
she does, though, reach out to adjust his collar a final time. ]
Do not stray from the path I marked for you. The rooftops are slippery, and you only have one good leg left.