[That sort of protection is something Lee would deny needing. Aggressively. And yet it's also something that she'd enjoy, were it shared, even if she perhaps needs several more weeks/months/years to fully realize it. Protecting and being protected are lovely things to give and receive. It's just hard to learn, sometimes, that there's no shame in the receiving.
But now's not the time for philosophy, although it might accidentally be one of deeply personal moments, because Lee can barely stand on her own and she's clinging to Cynric's jacket to stay up. Thank goodness he saw ahead enough to hook an arm around her.] 'Course I trust you.
[And she'll follow along the half-drunk magician for a few beats, because the trust - sober or drunken - is strong. A few pulses of the warbling heat in her face.]
Cynric-- Cynric? Cyyyyynnnnriiiiiic, can you-- can you, uh--
Can. Can you-- Cynric are you paying attention.
[If she was quiet long enough for him to answer, she'd probably have better results right now. The vibration of her voice feels different now, you'll have to excuse her. (Or not. You probably shouldn't.)]
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Date: 2014-02-03 07:53 pm (UTC)But now's not the time for philosophy, although it might accidentally be one of deeply personal moments, because Lee can barely stand on her own and she's clinging to Cynric's jacket to stay up. Thank goodness he saw ahead enough to hook an arm around her.] 'Course I trust you.
[And she'll follow along the half-drunk magician for a few beats, because the trust - sober or drunken - is strong. A few pulses of the warbling heat in her face.]
Cynric-- Cynric? Cyyyyynnnnriiiiiic, can you-- can you, uh--
Can. Can you-- Cynric are you paying attention.
[If she was quiet long enough for him to answer, she'd probably have better results right now. The vibration of her voice feels different now, you'll have to excuse her. (Or not. You probably shouldn't.)]