It must require great care. Extra time in the baths. Extra time - naked, as the day you were born. Looking like the male counterpart to Venus herself rising out from the water.
Ah yes, that. I try to smooth it down when I can. Perhaps I'll forget next time I wash.
Lucy will have my hand, my loyalty, my sword. But I'm nothing if not a man of my word: I never promised anything of my heart.
A warlock. If I were, I would have found a way to have you to myself.
[that was awfully forward. hawk pauses a long time before finishing, fingers again tracing the scratch as if he might piece together the indent of the tip might spell it out for him.]
As do I. I only hope you'll share with me what you hesitated to write. There are still some things better said in person, after all.
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Ah yes, that. I try to smooth it down when I can. Perhaps I'll forget next time I wash.
Lucy will have my hand, my loyalty, my sword. But I'm nothing if not a man of my word: I never promised anything of my heart.
A warlock. If I were, I would have found a way to have you to myself.
[that was awfully forward. hawk pauses a long time before finishing, fingers again tracing the scratch as if he might piece together the indent of the tip might spell it out for him.]
As do I. I only hope you'll share with me what you hesitated to write. There are still some things better said in person, after all.
Safer, too.