[He laughs, but she isn't embarrassed or flustered. She doesn't have much of a reaction, frankly, beyond a slight nod to acknowledge she's heard him.]
And how much of this would you demand to be in public?
[And it's amazing, really, that she's continuously prodding at this. Surely the correct course of action is to call the whole thing off. And yet the lure of having him be honest with her is too tempting; she's willing to risk something so horrid for that chance.
(And frankly? It's a little thrilling. Nervewracking, yes, utterly terrifying, but she can't deny he's got her attention. There's few people who can successfully do that).]
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And how much of this would you demand to be in public?
[And it's amazing, really, that she's continuously prodding at this. Surely the correct course of action is to call the whole thing off. And yet the lure of having him be honest with her is too tempting; she's willing to risk something so horrid for that chance.
(And frankly? It's a little thrilling. Nervewracking, yes, utterly terrifying, but she can't deny he's got her attention. There's few people who can successfully do that).]