[ She walked into that, but it doesn't make the reminder sting less, her hackles less prickly.
Before she can think better of it, she lifts her hand to push his away. Or perhaps it was yielding to a pull that pulsed in the back of her mind this whole time. Either way, the effect is immediate, power rushing to meet its match where skin meets skin, accompanied with an unfortunate memory of a kiss shared, a loneliness abated for just a moment, a request (Stop that or don't maybe) already forgotten.
Her hand lingers too long before she purposefully wrenches it back. ]
How lucky for you. [ Aggressively trying to seem like she does not care when she in fact cares very much. She darts to the side, scrambling to her feet, eyes darting around the room she assumed he could not see, but now she's not so sure. There's a thin knife for skinning hides around here somewhere she thinks, unwise taunts to distract him flowing out without much thought as she fixes her eyes on a drawer, and her mind grasps onto the idea of shutting a door. ] You can help the Queen find her lost jewelry. Or I'm sure they'll find some other use for you in that large castle.
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Before she can think better of it, she lifts her hand to push his away. Or perhaps it was yielding to a pull that pulsed in the back of her mind this whole time. Either way, the effect is immediate, power rushing to meet its match where skin meets skin, accompanied with an unfortunate memory of a kiss shared, a loneliness abated for just a moment, a request (Stop that or don't maybe) already forgotten.
Her hand lingers too long before she purposefully wrenches it back. ]
How lucky for you. [ Aggressively trying to seem like she does not care when she in fact cares very much. She darts to the side, scrambling to her feet, eyes darting around the room she assumed he could not see, but now she's not so sure. There's a thin knife for skinning hides around here somewhere she thinks, unwise taunts to distract him flowing out without much thought as she fixes her eyes on a drawer, and her mind grasps onto the idea of shutting a door. ] You can help the Queen find her lost jewelry. Or I'm sure they'll find some other use for you in that large castle.