your touch brought forth an incandescent glow, tarnished but so grand
"I have. He..." Not wanting to betray Jack's confidence by telling someone else things about his past she doubted if he let everyone in on, Asta was at least far enough away from the captain on a regular basis that it likely wouldn't come up. So she hoped, anyway. "...had a shitty upbringing. I don't think anyone every really loved him loved him. I know he feels bad when I say it and he doesn't say it back and he has said that he's working on it, I just.." Glancing up at the butcher, the Doubletake tries to soften the frown that tugs at the corners of her lips. "I guess I never thought you had to work at falling in love. At being a good partner, sure, but...I mean...you just fall in love, right? That...that isn't something you can just work toward." While it could be Flora's idealism at play, she didn't think it was.
"Same." The queen agrees emphatically. Selfishly Flora found that Asta was able to make her feel just as wanted and important as his friend as he had as her pseudo-lover.
"Mmmm, absolutely." Given that she'd never once seen any of the ancients she knew demonstrate such a power, it made sense. Then again Flora could understand why such predatory creatures might have an innate ability like that. "I imagine if done the right way, it could be an absolutely terrifying reveal."
"Same." The queen agrees emphatically. Selfishly Flora found that Asta was able to make her feel just as wanted and important as his friend as he had as her pseudo-lover.
"Mmmm, absolutely." Given that she'd never once seen any of the ancients she knew demonstrate such a power, it made sense. Then again Flora could understand why such predatory creatures might have an innate ability like that. "I imagine if done the right way, it could be an absolutely terrifying reveal."
