[ She shakes her head in response to that. Truthfully, she's not sure she quite likes the thought of being on the wrong end of Kaeya's smarmy remarksโ she gets it enough being coworkers with the guy, let alone if she finds herself involved with his estranged-but-not-really brother in some wayโ
Then again, she thinks, looking quietly at Diluc's face, there is a pretty respectable pay-off for having to deal with it.
Her hands should be doing enough work that it's safe for her to kiss him, and so she does, the brush of her mouth over his mostly chaste, although there's a definite catch of his lower lip between hers, a tug as she pulls back once more, and the purple-yellow irises of her eyes are dancing with something teasing. ]
That's the cost, huh? Then you'd better make it worth my while, handsome.
[ Her voice is low and sweet, and perhaps for a second he'll think she herself has channeled Kaeya with her tone. But then she laughs, and she's back to herself again, albeit with that same amusement dancing in her eyes. ]
He drives me crazy most of the time already. But I can handle him.
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Then again, she thinks, looking quietly at Diluc's face, there is a pretty respectable pay-off for having to deal with it.
Her hands should be doing enough work that it's safe for her to kiss him, and so she does, the brush of her mouth over his mostly chaste, although there's a definite catch of his lower lip between hers, a tug as she pulls back once more, and the purple-yellow irises of her eyes are dancing with something teasing. ]
That's the cost, huh? Then you'd better make it worth my while, handsome.
[ Her voice is low and sweet, and perhaps for a second he'll think she herself has channeled Kaeya with her tone. But then she laughs, and she's back to herself again, albeit with that same amusement dancing in her eyes. ]
He drives me crazy most of the time already. But I can handle him.