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𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐒𝐜𝐚 𝐟𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐲𝐧 ([personal profile] mandona) wrote in [personal profile] bribon 2022-01-16 09:03 am (UTC)

β€œWell and what thanks to you!”

(If he needs his rapier in only half an hour, they are having a terrible evening.)

She breezes forcefully past the first implication, in much the same way he had hers β€” with practise, where she might not have done in earlier days between them β€” and sets her hands at her hips in little fists, the better for shaking at him (or curling into the front of his jacket, as they have likewise been known to do) if she is so inclined.

Her mouth presses into a thin line. It isn't entirely suited to the shape; it wants to curve at the corners, or plump at the lower lip, or any number of much more expressive things. She stands too close, and she says: β€œWhat do you mean to accomplish?” as if there are many and varied possibilities that he needs to narrow down for her.

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