I Brought You Presents!

"Oh you can try. She is quite stuck up and snooty about her work though. Beautiful and extremely talented, but I would try to avoid her if at all possible. If you don't, she starts making house calls and it really is a bother." The amusement was clear on his face, and despite the mischievous twinkle in his pale eyes he was doing quite a poor job of sounding convincing. For a moment Remi's one hand trembled ever so slightly as it held Isla's. If this went sideways he'd look an utter fool (not that he minded), but he would actually hurt her. That was the whole point of this experiment and to have it go wrong would mean doing damage (even on a small scale) to the healer. As her mouth formed an O, Remi peered at her through a curtain of curls, brightening noticeably as it became clear that it did in fact work. "Normally most men like to hear that it was neither fast nor without feeling." He said offering her a wink and releasing her hand so that he could grab a cloth for her to wipe off the excess gel. "But in this case I am quite flattered." REMI I tried to tie my heart down, board up all the windows Oh but it's too late now, I let you get too close