he’s giving her a look, more of a glare as he’s bumping her with his hip.
“shh, princess.” he says, more in a sarcastic tone. he looks back at the individual they had knocked unconscious. one that had been previously been following them.
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Rolling her eyes with a side glance toward the other—
“Why? Because you didn’t think of it first?” She quips back, hands on her hips with a half glare on her features.
there was relation between the two, though it wasn’t necessarily bad tension. light eyes connected with her own, right up until they both pulled away from each other .
he inhaled deeply, moving to jump over the back of her couch and onto the cushions.
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Her heart rate quickens just for a moment before her breath hitches in her throat.
They were close, she could feel his breath on her cheek, eyes flickering to his own. “You don’t have to thank me,” she says finally in a quiet tone, trying to be less aware of their bodies
“hey, thank you, seriously. i know I can be a bit of a dick but i could’ve died tonight so — i guess you’re not so bad considering.” he let go of her wrist, attempting to give her a weak smile.
“and were totally watching twilight.”
before she can even move to go through her little mantra, he grabs at her wrist, holding her in place for a moment.
if Xander was ever anything it was hardly serious, but his sister always taught him to be appreciative of not anything else .
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She exhale a sigh of relief— she was glad at least for now that he was stable, she hoped he would stay that way with her.
She didn’t know why she cared so much , but for some reason she couldn’t not help him.
“Alright—“ she claps her hands together. “You