you and me we're a day drink
“D’ya do this often, then?” He asks instead, stifling another hiccup of a laugh before he shakes his head. A hand rises to scratch at his chin, the faint edge of a five o clock shadow that fuzzes along his jaw. As for how he knows it? He isn’t sure what she’s referring to, so he picks the main thing he’d mentioned. That his family isn’t entirely full blood. His shoulders shrug again and there’s a crooked smile on his face. “’Cause I don’ look anythin’ like m’dad. Look a lot like m’mom but.” He pauses again to huff out a sigh of a laugh.
“’n it’s Torchline. Sorta common t’have families like this. Ain’t much else t’do durin’ LongNight ‘n stuff anyway. But I heard th’rumors that havin’ jus’ one partner’s popular in the other regions ‘n with the Outlanders so I figured that’s kinda what yer used to.” This time he reaches forward toward Aurelia and tries to pull her hand away from her forehead, to pull her in against him, to wrap his arms around her and press a kiss to her head.
And when he pulls away it’s with a roguish grin. “S’who’d ya kiss?”
“’n it’s Torchline. Sorta common t’have families like this. Ain’t much else t’do durin’ LongNight ‘n stuff anyway. But I heard th’rumors that havin’ jus’ one partner’s popular in the other regions ‘n with the Outlanders so I figured that’s kinda what yer used to.” This time he reaches forward toward Aurelia and tries to pull her hand away from her forehead, to pull her in against him, to wrap his arms around her and press a kiss to her head.
And when he pulls away it’s with a roguish grin. “S’who’d ya kiss?”
so lose your faith in me
MILO
