Mateo
On the contrary; had Flora been the one to approach him about what had happened - and had she been upset about it, especially - this would have been a different story. As they say, though, silence is golden and ignorance is bliss, and if Flora's happy, he's happy. "Oh good," he coos about the maybe-slap, because he's nonetheless proud of his baby sister, and he raises his glass in turn.
"And to running from them," he agrees, clinking his drink with Koa's and also downing his cocktail in one, though he makes it look suspiciously easy (it's because he's already drunk, lol). Setting down the empty glass and gazing sidelong at his friend, the smile that creeps across his face is dimpled and catlike. "I thought you would never ask," he says, patting his pockets. "Want some snapdragon?"
"And to running from them," he agrees, clinking his drink with Koa's and also downing his cocktail in one, though he makes it look suspiciously easy (it's because he's already drunk, lol). Setting down the empty glass and gazing sidelong at his friend, the smile that creeps across his face is dimpled and catlike. "I thought you would never ask," he says, patting his pockets. "Want some snapdragon?"
I'm a scholar and a gentleman
And I don't usually fall when I try to stand
And I don't usually fall when I try to stand
