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Post by Loki Odinsson on Jan 2, 2015 1:26:53 GMT -5
"What a pathetically vain creature you've turned me into, " he teased as he leaned to kiss her. "Of course ..."
He met her open-mouthed and eager.
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Post by Teja on Jan 2, 2015 1:48:36 GMT -5
A little difficult to do with a nearly full drink in her hand, but she kissed him back as deeply.
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Post by Loki Odinsson on Jan 2, 2015 4:06:27 GMT -5
"You know," he said, without fully removing his lips from hers, "I'm rather fond of your looks as well."
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Post by Teja on Jan 2, 2015 4:11:19 GMT -5
"Yes, I gathered that."
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Post by Loki Odinsson on Jan 2, 2015 4:14:45 GMT -5
"Oh, so the vanity is mutual now?"
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Post by Teja on Jan 2, 2015 4:16:44 GMT -5
"I'm not vain, you're obvious." She set her glass down on a nearby surface and put her arms around him, her chin nuzzling at his chest as she tilted her head up to look at him.
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Post by Loki Odinsson on Jan 2, 2015 4:25:57 GMT -5
The horns presented a bit of a difficulty from this angle when put in tandem with her height. He pulled them off and set them on a case full of Byzantine jewelry, and then made a token attempt at unsticking his hair for her benefit- not that it was precisely stuck; he hadn't for quite some time now.
"I appreciate your company," he said, "even if it is for the benefit of Herbert von Krolock."
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Post by Teja on Jan 2, 2015 4:39:59 GMT -5
"It's not the only reason I came," she countered.
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Post by Loki Odinsson on Jan 2, 2015 4:41:42 GMT -5
"My stimulating company, then?"
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Post by Teja on Jan 2, 2015 4:42:44 GMT -5
"I thought we could use a date," she admitted.
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Post by Loki Odinsson on Jan 2, 2015 4:44:38 GMT -5
This broke through the layer of smirking and affected coolness; his smile softened considerably.
"...I had hoped, but..."
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Post by Teja on Jan 2, 2015 4:47:11 GMT -5
She lifted her eyebrows, a nonverbal sign for him to elaborate; she didn't understand.
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Post by Loki Odinsson on Jan 2, 2015 4:49:36 GMT -5
"...never mind. I'm glad we have this."
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Post by Teja on Jan 2, 2015 4:50:15 GMT -5
"...this moment? This relationship? And don't you say 'all', that's not an answer-"
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Post by Loki Odinsson on Jan 2, 2015 4:53:02 GMT -5
"This..."
He gestured around them and reached for her hands again.
"May I have another dance?"
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