[accidental voice post, there's the sound of water running. Ah, showers. Showers are good. Showers are awesome. Showers are--]
WHAT THE FUCK?![Showers are hot! WAY TOO FUCKING HOT. And here's Nero, getting the fuck out of dodge, and STOMPING HIS WAY INTO THE KITCHEN 90% naked and dripping water. Thank god for towels. Even if they are remarkably
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I-- Kyrie you don't have to--
[and he is blushing like a schoolgirl who gets to meet a fucking jrocker oh my god]
-- I mean! It's really-- uh sorry if I'm-- if I startled you or-- something.
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I--no, it's okay, it was just--you surprised us, is all, and we--that is, I...
Well, you...I haven't...
Are you sure you're all right?
[Because that's much safer than anything else she might say.]
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He folds his coat shut over his chest. Yeah he looks about twelve right now, dripping wet and bundled up and hunching in on himself so he looks smaller and, well, less like an angry naked half demon]
... I'm sure.
[... smile? sheepishly, of course. like, wow, this is one of those things we're telling our kids and then
NO NO NO DO NOT WANT]
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No. Stop it. Is only going to make the blushing worse.]
I...good. Then you should, um.
[She's not going to finish that. There are certain things she Must Not Say, and unfortunately that's all she can think to at the moment.]
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[... And this is so unfair because he's never seen her --
... he-- he's never seen her--
...
...
... AND THIS IS NERO BOLTING FOR THE BATHROOM WHERE HE LEFT HIS CLOTHES, YES, RIGHT THIS SECOND.]
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[Apparently there is no need to answer because there he goes, and by the time she blinks over her shoulder--in surprise! And not because she is--she'd never just--it's just in surprise--he's already in the bathroom and the door has shut.
Which is for the best. He should be dressed. Esther might never recover.
Then again, Kyrie might never either. Forget about how hard that mental image will be to forget, she's not even sure she wants to.]
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