[ ah, he wants punches? she can deal punches, considering he mentioned the source of her complete embarrassment again. at least she purposely doesn't do it as hard as she can--but there's still some of her frustration behind it.
it's complete reactive, honestly. she could feel her fluster flare up and, in response, she just had to nail ludger right in the shoulder. ]
Again. That never happened.
[ and with that slight raise of her voice she's going to calm down a bit. that... helped, but she also knows that it isn't really ludger's fault. still. still.
as the more rational side of her sets in, she realizes maybe a simple explanation would've been best. the fluster is still there, but it's not so bad that her defence mechanism goes off. ]
... Don't get the wrong idea, okay? That wasn't because I wanted to. It was-- [ and she turns, expecting to point out that dastardly little mistletoe bot except-- ] -- it's gone?!
that fits eerily well
it's complete reactive, honestly. she could feel her fluster flare up and, in response, she just had to nail ludger right in the shoulder. ]
Again. That never happened.
[ and with that slight raise of her voice she's going to calm down a bit. that... helped, but she also knows that it isn't really ludger's fault. still. still.
as the more rational side of her sets in, she realizes maybe a simple explanation would've been best. the fluster is still there, but it's not so bad that her defence mechanism goes off. ]
... Don't get the wrong idea, okay? That wasn't because I wanted to. It was-- [ and she turns, expecting to point out that dastardly little mistletoe bot except-- ] -- it's gone?!