he nodded, nerves making another appearance at her comment, but not the ‘bad’ kind this time. his cheeks flushed lightly, gaze flickering down to the sand.
“oh— you … you think so? thank-thank you.” and he was already stumbling over his words again… embarrassing.
isabela was glad he was comfortable in speaking up. as supernatural beings, she knows that there was a degree in caution they all had to commit to oddly enough.
ingrained naturally since birth, no less.
"a werewolf, huh? you're pretty cute for a wolfie."
@sirenguided “oh, that’s super nice.”
he gives a simple nod. his eyes sweep over the water before them before he glances up, as if the memory he’s thinking of is playing right in front of him.
“there’s a spot not too far from here that i like, too. it’s not on the beach, but it’s still +
that’s good. again, even impressive. he’s certainly not capable of instructing people so efficiently.
uh— he is curious, he can’t actually drink legally yet… but he can get something else?
perfectly well so far. she may run her subordinates with an iron fist, but in return they become excellent operatives.
well, if he really is curious, she is more than happy to share through a drink.
“a hershey’s kiss. well— like five of them.”
he admitted with an embarrassed half-laugh before nodding at her question. he typically kept to himself, too hesitant to get close to anyone.
“um, yeah. i am.” he’d noticed her scent as well, but he wasn’t sure if pointing it out +
"What was it? A Reese cup?"
Putting her hand back in her pocket once it was let go. Leaning against a wall nearby. "Are you new around here? I don't believe I've seen you before."
Not directly mentioning the elephant in the room yet but she could smell his scent.
@sirenguided “how often do you come here?”
one hand moved to comb through the sand, even picking up a handful before letting it slip through his fingers. it was nice, being around someone else like him. comforting, even.
julian returned the smile, taking a small step back after getting confirmation his cologne smelled nice. “i’m julian,” he said and extended his hand out toward her. “it’s nice to meet you.”
god—— he was naive… but, it might work in her favor some day. for now she controlled her blood lust and swallowed even if she didn’t have to. planting a smile on her face as if nothing were wrong.
“i’m lillian, by the way.”