Yes, another one. Trust me, I'm not happier about this than you are.
[The tone of his voice betrayed annoyance, perhaps even a hint of disgust, but that was for the eyes of the camp, for little miss goodie's reputation, not the person he was going to paint himself as in private. He had time to practice the 'falling for you' act in his mind, getting it out and courting his ticket to safety was not going to be too difficult.
And inside he was. Still waiting for a proper invitation like in the cursed old times, entering one's living quarters only with permission. He waited for a moment, still looking displeased and frowning in Gale's direction as saying 'Mind your own businesses' before closing the tent's fabric door in his face. There was an immediate shift in his posture, his entire body seemed to relax and a grin spread on his lips.]
Oh, please, I would be the first one to tell them they're wrong. I don't plan to spend long in this tent and I don't want them to believe I don't even last five minutes. Or even less, considering we'd need time to undress and put our clothes back on- [The casual rant was interrupted by the man himself raising a finger in front of himself, basically pointing it in her face.] BUT- we're not about to discuss that. Guess what, darling? I kept my word and found it!
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Date: 2023-12-08 07:29 am (UTC)[The tone of his voice betrayed annoyance, perhaps even a hint of disgust, but that was for the eyes of the camp, for little miss goodie's reputation, not the person he was going to paint himself as in private. He had time to practice the 'falling for you' act in his mind, getting it out and courting his ticket to safety was not going to be too difficult.
And inside he was. Still waiting for a proper invitation like in the cursed old times, entering one's living quarters only with permission. He waited for a moment, still looking displeased and frowning in Gale's direction as saying 'Mind your own businesses' before closing the tent's fabric door in his face. There was an immediate shift in his posture, his entire body seemed to relax and a grin spread on his lips.]
Oh, please, I would be the first one to tell them they're wrong. I don't plan to spend long in this tent and I don't want them to believe I don't even last five minutes. Or even less, considering we'd need time to undress and put our clothes back on- [The casual rant was interrupted by the man himself raising a finger in front of himself, basically pointing it in her face.] BUT- we're not about to discuss that. Guess what, darling? I kept my word and found it!
[Yes, a most generic statement. You are welcome.]