He--pauses, looks around AS IF THERE IS ANYTHING IN THE VICINITY TO HELP HIM BESIDES BUTTERFLIES--and then he starts climbing to his feet, taking her hands.]
You celebrate with, um. With--well, at the Academy, they would celebrate with harder things, but anyway--good food and good drinks. It doesn't have to be alcohol. Jayce and I celebrated with coffee before.
[THIS IS TEASING. But also BE CAREFUL. Getting drunk got you into heterosexuality with a stiff Victorian waif. That's what getting drunk does, it makes you absolutely STUPID for a man. I don't know what to say about Viktor, though, because he wasn't drunk.
She could definitely outpace him, though, that's for sure. He smiles a bit.]
Let's have some coffee. I will even look the other way if you spike yours just a little.
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He--pauses, looks around AS IF THERE IS ANYTHING IN THE VICINITY TO HELP HIM BESIDES BUTTERFLIES--and then he starts climbing to his feet, taking her hands.]
You celebrate with, um. With--well, at the Academy, they would celebrate with harder things, but anyway--good food and good drinks. It doesn't have to be alcohol. Jayce and I celebrated with coffee before.
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[she says thoughtfully, pulling herself up to stand with his help. she holds his hands, smiling a bit.]
But I also think that I could outpace you. [...] So perhaps coffee would be nice, with you.
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[THIS IS TEASING. But also BE CAREFUL. Getting drunk got you into heterosexuality with a stiff Victorian waif. That's what getting drunk does, it makes you absolutely STUPID for a man. I don't know what to say about Viktor, though, because he wasn't drunk.
She could definitely outpace him, though, that's for sure. He smiles a bit.]
Let's have some coffee. I will even look the other way if you spike yours just a little.