Hadama simply looked quietly pleased at Flora's willingness to be responsible - though with both of them drinking today, 'responsibility' was likely to mean who got first dibs on licking the spoons - and took another sip of his drink before his hands were filled with ingredients. "Mmh. Safrin said something similar to me recently," he admitted, amused at his co-baker's teasing.
The Doubletake laughed at her own death, though a flicker of pain might have passed through the King's eyes as he concentrated on measuring the cream cheese. "I had hoped you would not. But I also needed the weather to cooperate," he explained, finally raising his gaze to catch her expression as she revealed the blown glass perfume bottle - a shade similar to her eyes, with the soft lustre of seaglass. His lips lifted back towards a smile at her alternative suggestion, and a quiet chuckle escaped his broad chest. "It is not. I was saving that for LongNight." His own teasing held a rumbling echo of that laughter as he began adding the butter and cream cheese into a bowl. "This is perfume made from Hak Etme flowers." Gathered after one of the rare Deepfrost rains had soaked the sands enough for the rare blooms to make their brief appearance before disappearing beneath the desert once more.
The Doubletake laughed at her own death, though a flicker of pain might have passed through the King's eyes as he concentrated on measuring the cream cheese. "I had hoped you would not. But I also needed the weather to cooperate," he explained, finally raising his gaze to catch her expression as she revealed the blown glass perfume bottle - a shade similar to her eyes, with the soft lustre of seaglass. His lips lifted back towards a smile at her alternative suggestion, and a quiet chuckle escaped his broad chest. "It is not. I was saving that for LongNight." His own teasing held a rumbling echo of that laughter as he began adding the butter and cream cheese into a bowl. "This is perfume made from Hak Etme flowers." Gathered after one of the rare Deepfrost rains had soaked the sands enough for the rare blooms to make their brief appearance before disappearing beneath the desert once more.
