Love mends even the broken parts
Smiling shyly, Loren's cheeks flushed with embarrassment at Maea's compliment. Still, he let his hand cup her cheek briefly. "Please don't mention it. It's nothing." Raising his hand, he awkward rubbed the back of his head. Astra, of course, let out an amused bleat at the shit, causing his cheeks to turn more crimson.
As she grew angry, though, his eyes widened. "I...don't know how long he's been in Caido." It came out tentatively, and he leaned a little away from her.
At her concerned observation, he let out a huff of laughter. "I'll keep it in mind. But sometimes people have more than one lover." It came out slightly chagrined, and he found he couldn't meet her eyes.
As she grew angry, though, his eyes widened. "I...don't know how long he's been in Caido." It came out tentatively, and he leaned a little away from her.
At her concerned observation, he let out a huff of laughter. "I'll keep it in mind. But sometimes people have more than one lover." It came out slightly chagrined, and he found he couldn't meet her eyes.
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