your touch brought forth an incandescent glow, tarnished but so grand
"Your ship can fly, Jack. Don't act like having a way to contact me is out of the realm of possibility." She sasses, inadvertently giving voice to his line of thinking without really meaning to. Clearing her throat, the queen focuses her thoughts elsewhere. While it might all start out as a joke, questions about just how much they ought to keep one another informed of what they were doing could become real all too fast, and after Jack's comment the night before, Flora wasn't so sure those were waters worth wading into.
Frowning as he flinches, for once Flora doesn't think Jack's just being dramatic to be an ass. "Where'd you go, just now?" Had it been anyone else, the way his eyes had snapped back to her would have made her think he was just lost in his thoughts. Only Jack never had just his own thoughts, and given that hers were focused mostly on making sure she didn't fuck up his haircut, she very much doubted if there was anything in her mind that he'd found interesting or distracting.
'A little shorter it is.' Combing her fingers back through his hair before making a spritzing motion with her hand, Flora does as she's instructed, wondering indeed how much of the captain would freeze in place once he went to see Safrin.
Frowning as he flinches, for once Flora doesn't think Jack's just being dramatic to be an ass. "Where'd you go, just now?" Had it been anyone else, the way his eyes had snapped back to her would have made her think he was just lost in his thoughts. Only Jack never had just his own thoughts, and given that hers were focused mostly on making sure she didn't fuck up his haircut, she very much doubted if there was anything in her mind that he'd found interesting or distracting.
'A little shorter it is.' Combing her fingers back through his hair before making a spritzing motion with her hand, Flora does as she's instructed, wondering indeed how much of the captain would freeze in place once he went to see Safrin.
