Well, for one thing, she couldn't keep her eyes off him. And I didn't learn about this until after, but she was so distracted that she barely heard a word that was being said except by him. [ She offers him a wide grin and then she presses a finger to her lips. ] I didn't tell you any of this, though.
[ She catches sight of that wry smile and her head tips to one side. ] What's that for? [ No sooner does she ask that than he goes on talking about the Eighth Umbral Calamity and the circumstances that contributed to it. To talk frivolously in the face of such subjects seems in bad taste, although she would be the first to admit that she is not the pinnacle of propriety.
His bow brings a smile back to her face, and although she should perhaps curtsy, she has never been very graceful with such a thing. Instead, she gives him a small bow in return ]
Let's just say that I would rather have you as our host than anyone in Eulmore. Except for maybe the Chais. [ As deluded as they were, like all who lived in Eulmore, at least they were somewhat pleasant. ]
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[ She catches sight of that wry smile and her head tips to one side. ] What's that for? [ No sooner does she ask that than he goes on talking about the Eighth Umbral Calamity and the circumstances that contributed to it. To talk frivolously in the face of such subjects seems in bad taste, although she would be the first to admit that she is not the pinnacle of propriety.
His bow brings a smile back to her face, and although she should perhaps curtsy, she has never been very graceful with such a thing. Instead, she gives him a small bow in return ]
Let's just say that I would rather have you as our host than anyone in Eulmore. Except for maybe the Chais. [ As deluded as they were, like all who lived in Eulmore, at least they were somewhat pleasant. ]