[Her eyes narrow, but... for a moment, for a very brief moment, as he approaches her gaze drops to his lips. And it wouldn't be bad at all, if she let him kiss her. It would allow her to forget, for a little while. She'd forget this crushing pain of missing Toph, the dread of the mission and of the lives she'll have to take, this whole miserable situation, and be lost for a moment in sensation. She could even play off being confused about it afterwards, she could pretend that she was confused, or that she believed him when he said it was nothing. And it's tempting..
But his approach gives her more than enough time to choose.
And she chooses not to use him like that. Her gaze flickers back up to him, her face set firmly.
That's not what friends do.]
No.
[Friends don't use each other. Even if it seemed like the friend wouldn't mind.]
lol, of course it isn't
But his approach gives her more than enough time to choose.
And she chooses not to use him like that. Her gaze flickers back up to him, her face set firmly.
That's not what friends do.]
No.
[Friends don't use each other. Even if it seemed like the friend wouldn't mind.]