[He's all set to comment on that. Yeah, difficult not to just live, breathe, and bleed duty around here. But then Ignis makes his move and it's such an abrupt shift, so bold, brazen even, yet still perfectly classy and the words slip away.
It had been a joke, up until the moment that cool metal pressed under his jaw and suddenly it's something else all together, something hot and fierce flickering through that silvery gaze. He swallows hard, presses into the metal of the dagger, licks his lips and tries to remember what he was going to say.
Fuck, he's got 10 years on this kid, he should definitely not be so far gone so easily. He laughs, soft and breathless and it's not nearly as dismissive as he'd meant it to be but it's something.]
Ya got balls, I'll give you that.
[It's a calculated risk but still a risk all the same.]
That's a start. [And totally what he'd meant to get out of this, Ignis crossing lines and ignoring propriety. That's the goal. Yeah. Nothing to do with the sudden spark of heat in his blood. Fuck.]
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It had been a joke, up until the moment that cool metal pressed under his jaw and suddenly it's something else all together, something hot and fierce flickering through that silvery gaze. He swallows hard, presses into the metal of the dagger, licks his lips and tries to remember what he was going to say.
Fuck, he's got 10 years on this kid, he should definitely not be so far gone so easily. He laughs, soft and breathless and it's not nearly as dismissive as he'd meant it to be but it's something.]
Ya got balls, I'll give you that.
[It's a calculated risk but still a risk all the same.]
That's a start. [And totally what he'd meant to get out of this, Ignis crossing lines and ignoring propriety. That's the goal. Yeah. Nothing to do with the sudden spark of heat in his blood. Fuck.]