Maybe we could pitch it to the authors as a metaphor for some tragic love story. That always sells, right?
[ It does if the markets in Derdriu were anything to go by; he's browsed through crates of many a romance novel before. Even one he wishes didn't exist purely because of the too personal connection in it, but that's a topic for another time.
Focusing on Hilda leaning back into his partial embrace is better, especially since it's yet another opportunity to tease her. ]
What, is carrying all of our worldly vacation belongings not enough already? I think I have most of your suitcase here in this bag, you know.
[ Like it's all very painful and not at all something he's completely used to by now, given that this is far from their first trip. Or even beyond that, it's far from their first trip to and from a market where he'd learned long ago about Hilda's love of shopping rivaling his own thanks to their unlimited coin purses. Claude hums in thought as a preface to yet another familiar round of bargaining. ]
What if I promise you a massage instead for your legs? One that absolutely isn't just so I have yet another reason to put my hands on them, of course.
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[ It does if the markets in Derdriu were anything to go by; he's browsed through crates of many a romance novel before. Even one he wishes didn't exist purely because of the too personal connection in it, but that's a topic for another time.
Focusing on Hilda leaning back into his partial embrace is better, especially since it's yet another opportunity to tease her. ]
What, is carrying all of our worldly vacation belongings not enough already? I think I have most of your suitcase here in this bag, you know.
[ Like it's all very painful and not at all something he's completely used to by now, given that this is far from their first trip. Or even beyond that, it's far from their first trip to and from a market where he'd learned long ago about Hilda's love of shopping rivaling his own thanks to their unlimited coin purses. Claude hums in thought as a preface to yet another familiar round of bargaining. ]
What if I promise you a massage instead for your legs? One that absolutely isn't just so I have yet another reason to put my hands on them, of course.