The Preserve, Sunday Morning

[not_trivial]

It was now day two of being a girl, and Alec was determined not to make himself look like a complete idiot in the salle again. But he was also determined to train every single day, because he was a freak like that, so he and his bow (which was now slightly too big for him) were now out in the preserve, where he was practicing shooting at trees. The

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[liarallmyown]

"Seriously, Alec, I think Hodge will forgive you for not training under these circumstances." Jace wasn't really a woodsy type of guy but he made exceptions when bored.

[liarallmyown]

Jace sighed dramatically. "Oh alright. But only because you asked nicely."

[not_trivial]

That was Alec for you. Always polite and considerate.

"So," he segued, "spoken to Natalie again yet?"

[liarallmyown]

"No." That was a great subject to land on, thanks. "She said she didn't want to see me, so I'm staying away."

You know, until he got super bored.

[not_trivial]

"Still?" Huh. "I thought she would've found you again by now. It's been, what, a week?"

[liarallmyown]

"Apparently I'm not as irresistible as I think I am." Jace frowned at the thought. "Or maybe there's something wrong with her."

[not_trivial]

Alec had to grin a bit at that. "It might be a little of both."

He was so clever, attempting humor for once.

[liarallmyown]

Jace smirked. "Aren't you supposed to be supportive?"

[not_trivial]

"I am supportive." Sort of. "But I also take it as a personal mission to deflate your ego whenever possible. For the good of the world."

Alec normally failed terribly at this mission.