I'll eat anything you make as long as we can go get a dessert after.
[ Once they're through the veranda doors she deposits her hats onto the hat stand by the door. Their new addition to the loft slumbers on a pillow near the window with the lizards nestled in the crook of the wyvern's tail. ]
Unless you're busy later and have plans. I guess I can go fend for myself for dessert with Veliki and Mali.
[ Even now she can't stop herself from playing the cautionary card. Not that her voice betrays any of that. ]
[ He grins as he gently lets her slide down his back to land on her feet once more before turning and tugging a log of her hair in affection once again. ]
Nope. No plans. Looks like I’m all yours for the evening. Flee while you can.
[ He casts her a playful wink before bending and brushing a kiss against the top of her head before turning to head back down the hall to where their bedrooms and bath are tucked away. He calls back over his shoulder as he goes. ]
Think about you want for dessert in the meantime, then. I’ll be right back.
[ As he retreats back towards his room she's left warm all over – from the kiss he had left at the top of her head down to her toes that are warmed by the patch of sunlight streaming through the windows to the lingering heat in her cheeks as a remnant from his words.
It's only once she hears the door click behind him that she lets out a breath. Her hands flutter to rest over her heart and she stares at the closed door taking in the way how quickly her heart races.
She lingers there a breath more, gripping the fabric of her dress lightly before pulling herself together to head towards the kitchen left alone again with her butterflies and her thoughts. ]
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Date: 2023-10-28 10:06 pm (UTC)[ Once they're through the veranda doors she deposits her hats onto the hat stand by the door. Their new addition to the loft slumbers on a pillow near the window with the lizards nestled in the crook of the wyvern's tail. ]
Unless you're busy later and have plans. I guess I can go fend for myself for dessert with Veliki and Mali.
[ Even now she can't stop herself from playing the cautionary card. Not that her voice betrays any of that. ]
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Date: 2023-10-28 10:09 pm (UTC)Nope. No plans. Looks like I’m all yours for the evening. Flee while you can.
[ He casts her a playful wink before bending and brushing a kiss against the top of her head before turning to head back down the hall to where their bedrooms and bath are tucked away. He calls back over his shoulder as he goes. ]
Think about you want for dessert in the meantime, then. I’ll be right back.
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Date: 2023-10-28 10:26 pm (UTC)[ As he retreats back towards his room she's left warm all over – from the kiss he had left at the top of her head down to her toes that are warmed by the patch of sunlight streaming through the windows to the lingering heat in her cheeks as a remnant from his words.
It's only once she hears the door click behind him that she lets out a breath. Her hands flutter to rest over her heart and she stares at the closed door taking in the way how quickly her heart races.
She lingers there a breath more, gripping the fabric of her dress lightly before pulling herself together to head towards the kitchen left alone again with her butterflies and her thoughts. ]