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"Mhm. I thought you'd say that," she retorts, her attempt at sarcasm undone by the obvious grin.
"I'll try to live up to your expectations, then. Now you go rest, and I'll sort out food in the meantime."
“Not that special huh?…”
Rokurou then immediately scooped Eleanor off her feet.
“Look! I’m a knight in shining armor! I shall protect the princess until my last breath is DRAWN!”
"Getting pampered for the next few days kinda sounds like a reward if you ask me." She flashes a grin as well.
"You know I'll like whatever you decide to make. So I'll leave it up to you."
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Noticing the change, the tension in Velvet's shoulders relaxes. Still, she shakes her head. There may even be a hint of a grin sneaking its way to her lips.
"I was going to ask if you could help me shop for the next few days' meals. But if you're tired, it isn't a –
"Wildly!! Not mildly!! Two very different things!!
I never looked over your body. I was...subjected to the sight of Eizen's against my will.
It was that simple not to look. So I didn't...."
“Y’know what else is wildly out of character? You claim that it’s mildly inappropriate that I mention your body.
Yet, when you were in mine, all you had to do was close your eyes, but we both know you didn’t do that.
You’re a little pervert aren’t you?…”
"...Go ahead and try. I dare you.
I positively dare you. You will be stopped dead in your tracks and be laughed at because of how ridiculous you sound. It's wildly out of character for me."