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Phoebe was likely more youthful and inexperienced than Bastien was used to. Her innocence lent itself to easy embarrassment. Hence the blush, which darkened as he kissed her hand. Her heart was pounding painfully in her chest. Did this man understand how attractive he was? It was literally painful. He probably made everyone else around him look like piles of dirt. And with that accent and his actions? Stop. It was unacceptable how handsome he was, on the verge of illegal. For a moment she wondered if this was a deity pretending to be human, because certainly no mortal man could look so…perfect. ”It is good to meet you, Bastien.” she said, doing her best to not stutter through the sentence. ”No, no, it’s quite alright, it was just an accident! I appreciate the offer though.” she said when he insisted on doing something for her. It really wasn’t necessary. It was just an accident and everything she had could be washed if it needed to be. The curious look on his face did help break some tension though. He asked what she was doing and smiled a little at his guess. ”Sort of. I am a midwife, and I am working on getting my clinic re-opened.” she explained. She was making many bedrooms in a way, as well as an all around comfortable space. Though some of the things she had – the knives and some of the sewing supplies – were more tools of the trade than anything. Bastien Phoebe In a gentle way, you can shake the world