Saffy listened, or it appeared so between her careful sips of the ale presented to her. Some of it filtered through the high pitched whine, offset by the telltale thump pattern of a heartbeat, enough she would come off as aloof, shy and a little unsure of how she ended up here.
Scoffing, she’d turn to search each side of her in turn, behind him, then peering over the bars counter to then shrug at him.
His faint touch was doing nothing for the distracting whine, the drumbeat of his heart beckoning her to lean in closer before retreating hastily again.
Her cup was refilled two more times, the dancer draining the watered beer easily, fanning recklessness to begin rearing its head. Her gaze had shifted from his face to the organ behind his ribs, it’s beating a lullaby to the craving coiling from somewhere, infecting her enough to take a long draw of the pint. A third cup still lacked the ability to quench this thirst… hunger… and straightening Seraphine’s brow arched, the empty cup planted deliberately.
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Wow, so… you’re a unicorn then?chuckling into her glass as she emptied it.
This isn’t so bad… it’s not good either but it’s better than terrible.Like life, but she was trying to keep the mood light.
Scoffing, she’d turn to search each side of her in turn, behind him, then peering over the bars counter to then shrug at him.
Do you seen any of them?shoulders shrugged lightly while she played with the empty cup, pushing it forward for a refill.
Dorothy probably convinced them to go elsewhere…adding with a sigh,
They are probably somewhere laughing at me. I’m used to it, but I wasn’t going to give up a pass into the City.
His faint touch was doing nothing for the distracting whine, the drumbeat of his heart beckoning her to lean in closer before retreating hastily again.
Well… I …uh … I don’t get out much. I….and blinking she realised.
This is my first time out on my own.
Her cup was refilled two more times, the dancer draining the watered beer easily, fanning recklessness to begin rearing its head. Her gaze had shifted from his face to the organ behind his ribs, it’s beating a lullaby to the craving coiling from somewhere, infecting her enough to take a long draw of the pint. A third cup still lacked the ability to quench this thirst… hunger… and straightening Seraphine’s brow arched, the empty cup planted deliberately.
I’m gonna ask you to promise something else, cos you don’t make me uncomfortable.. Just… I’m not used to it. But back to my point,her hand gestured playfully,
Let’s not talk about my previous name-days. I’ve shed enough tears over spilled milk.
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