"By way of rumor, certainly." Though of course they've resolved that whole matter with Poesia in the jungle, so let's not linger on it. "But to my person? You have been nothing but the most steadfast of gentlemen. I should pay more attention to the gossips, it seems."
Says the biggest gossip in the Gallows. The way her smile twitching against her fingers says she realizes the joke.
"But of course," she says, at last removing the basket from her lap and drawing her heels down off the edge of the bed so she might sit up and lean slightly forward in her chair. "I could never kiss a rogue because he asked me to. But I have a very soft heart, so I will kiss you where you hurt most. Is it here?"
She sets a finger on his forehead. "Or here?" She taps his cheek. "Or—?"
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Date: 2020-08-16 03:01 pm (UTC)Says the biggest gossip in the Gallows. The way her smile twitching against her fingers says she realizes the joke.
"But of course," she says, at last removing the basket from her lap and drawing her heels down off the edge of the bed so she might sit up and lean slightly forward in her chair. "I could never kiss a rogue because he asked me to. But I have a very soft heart, so I will kiss you where you hurt most. Is it here?"
She sets a finger on his forehead. "Or here?" She taps his cheek. "Or—?"
She lifts her finger and awaits his direction.