I did until you showed up. I've been telling you - it's dire out there.
[ It is garbage filler nonsense. Alec doesn't think he's good looking. He just has a face that seems like it should be, big eyes and full mouth and thin bones enough to convince people to mistake him for attractive. It's functionally the same thing, for most purposes. It doesn't bother him.
Aisha's actually pretty. The difference is obvious enough he's never bothered to really get into thinking about the specifics. Just looking at her fluttering her sticky, shiny eyelashes, he knows it's true.
He's also ninety nine percent sure she's fucking with him again, but he's willing to see where she's going with this. He pushes up to his feet with considerably less grace and ambles over, trying to look blankly trusting despite the twitch of a smile at the corner of his mouth. ]
Whatcha got there, Aisha?
[ Why, he might even lean forward to try to get a look at it through the glitter, totally lowering his defenses in his distraction. ]
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[ It is garbage filler nonsense. Alec doesn't think he's good looking. He just has a face that seems like it should be, big eyes and full mouth and thin bones enough to convince people to mistake him for attractive. It's functionally the same thing, for most purposes. It doesn't bother him.
Aisha's actually pretty. The difference is obvious enough he's never bothered to really get into thinking about the specifics. Just looking at her fluttering her sticky, shiny eyelashes, he knows it's true.
He's also ninety nine percent sure she's fucking with him again, but he's willing to see where she's going with this. He pushes up to his feet with considerably less grace and ambles over, trying to look blankly trusting despite the twitch of a smile at the corner of his mouth. ]
Whatcha got there, Aisha?
[ Why, he might even lean forward to try to get a look at it through the glitter, totally lowering his defenses in his distraction. ]