[ he's goading her, she knows he is, and on any other day she would have easily moved past it with a roll of her eyes and a gentle admonishment or two. but all the alcohol has left her dizzy, and their dance still has her reeling, making it more of a struggle to pretend he doesn't affect her as easily as he has perhaps begun to suspect.
in the end, she winds up doing as she always does, and speaks the truth. ]
I didn't say it bothered me.
[ being the only two people left on the planet means she doesn't have to speak so loudly to be heard... but then again he's always been very good at hearing her.
this entire time, she hadn't looked away from his piercing gaze, pinning her in place just like his arms trap her. with nowhere to run, all she can do is stand her ground, tipping her chin up to keep level with him. the fact it only further lessens the gap between them is both something she doesn't miss, and something she resolutely avoids pointing out. ]
But no one's making you stay, ceniza. [ she lifts the bottle between them, gently pressing the glass against his chest — but the last thing she means to do with it is push him away. ] DeberΓas hacer lo que quieras.
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in the end, she winds up doing as she always does, and speaks the truth. ]
I didn't say it bothered me.
[ being the only two people left on the planet means she doesn't have to speak so loudly to be heard... but then again he's always been very good at hearing her.
this entire time, she hadn't looked away from his piercing gaze, pinning her in place just like his arms trap her. with nowhere to run, all she can do is stand her ground, tipping her chin up to keep level with him. the fact it only further lessens the gap between them is both something she doesn't miss, and something she resolutely avoids pointing out. ]
But no one's making you stay, ceniza. [ she lifts the bottle between them, gently pressing the glass against his chest — but the last thing she means to do with it is push him away. ] DeberΓas hacer lo que quieras.