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Post by Loki Odinsson on Nov 19, 2017 15:14:05 GMT -5
"And why-"
Kiss, kiss.
"-is that-"
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Post by Teja on Nov 19, 2017 15:21:19 GMT -5
"This hair! This house!" She looked around and saw another cup of coffee on the edge of the staircase. "How caffeinated are you?"
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Post by Loki Odinsson on Nov 19, 2017 15:27:06 GMT -5
"The house took a lot of long-term planning," he said, cupping her face affectionately. "I've been doing a great deal of research right behind your back."
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Post by Teja on Nov 19, 2017 15:28:23 GMT -5
She looked scandalized and thrilled right down to her toes.
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Post by Loki Odinsson on Nov 19, 2017 15:29:40 GMT -5
"The hair was a bit more impulsive," he admitted, smiling wryly.
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Post by Teja on Nov 19, 2017 15:32:45 GMT -5
"A bit?" she squealed, "only a bit?"
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Post by Loki Odinsson on Nov 19, 2017 15:40:08 GMT -5
"Couple of hours of debate, maybe-"
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Post by Teja on Nov 19, 2017 15:42:15 GMT -5
"Oooh, you're so infuriating!" she said, but she was wrapping her arms around his neck so her sincerity was in question.
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Post by Loki Odinsson on Nov 19, 2017 15:46:05 GMT -5
He pulled her up into his arms, laughing.
"You see, my father went ahead and told of my origins, and they wanted to depict me without my glamour in our first portrait-"
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Post by Teja on Nov 19, 2017 16:13:24 GMT -5
"'Our' portrait-"
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Post by Loki Odinsson on Nov 19, 2017 16:14:58 GMT -5
"You are to be queen, sparrow."
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Post by Teja on Nov 19, 2017 16:17:19 GMT -5
"But I'm - I'm not the portrait type!"
She thought unbidden of Adrian's impulse desire to have a painting of her, and pushed the thought away.
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Post by Loki Odinsson on Nov 19, 2017 16:19:47 GMT -5
"Here, I'll show you-"
He pulled her impulsively into the living room and unrolled the sketch to show her.
"You see this? Right, now imagine it big-"
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Post by Teja on Nov 19, 2017 16:20:35 GMT -5
She looked very suddenly devastated.
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Post by Loki Odinsson on Nov 19, 2017 16:24:46 GMT -5
His smile fell, though he had paused in the middle of his gesture of illustrating how big was big.
"What's the matter, darling?"
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