[ He definitely has a type. Case in point: the way he smiles back at her, more than a little boyishly helpless. He clears his throat, shifting his weight a little on the couch. ]
I have to admit, I was glad to hear from you. Even if it was a mistake. If that's, uh. If that's not too forward of me.
[ his admission draws a honk of a laugh, bright and sudden, and she hastens to explain herself. ]
Sorry, I'm not laughing at you. It's just... really hard to be too forward with me.
[ she who propositioned richie as a form of barter system before he shot her down, she who propositioned elias before they'd even met, she who married alex after an 18 month bangathon. ]
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Date: 2026-01-16 05:47 pm (UTC)I have to admit, I was glad to hear from you. Even if it was a mistake. If that's, uh. If that's not too forward of me.
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Date: 2026-01-16 06:01 pm (UTC)Sorry, I'm not laughing at you. It's just... really hard to be too forward with me.
[ she who propositioned richie as a form of barter system before he shot her down, she who propositioned elias before they'd even met, she who married alex after an 18 month bangathon. ]
Usually it's the other way around.