[ The sand shifts beneath her feet, but as a pirate and seasoned cat burglar, Nami's used to running in these conditions. It would have been an easy matter to broaden her lead, especially when the landscape shifts further, and she finds her steps buoyed by the momentum of hitting cobblestone rather than sand, but Nami keeps Yu close enough that she can hear him breathing, more than a handful of sordid mental images parading through the forefront of her mind at the thought of what would happen if she let him catch her.
It's almost more tempting than getting away with her latest heist.
When she relents, it's indirectly – her preferred method of handling anything – waiting until she can see a fork in the alleyway ahead her pace steady as she moves to dip down one path, only to double back to the fork, putting on enough speed that she buys herself a moment or two stopped at the split in the path. She's breathing hard when she hears footfalls again, and without looking up Nami grins to herself, already readying herself to sprint. ]
Didn't think that was going to work. [ Murky blue eyes blaze warmly when she raises her eyes to his, one corner of her mouth curling into a devilish smirk, like she's wordlessly daring him to make a move. ]
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It's almost more tempting than getting away with her latest heist.
When she relents, it's indirectly – her preferred method of handling anything – waiting until she can see a fork in the alleyway ahead her pace steady as she moves to dip down one path, only to double back to the fork, putting on enough speed that she buys herself a moment or two stopped at the split in the path. She's breathing hard when she hears footfalls again, and without looking up Nami grins to herself, already readying herself to sprint. ]
Didn't think that was going to work. [ Murky blue eyes blaze warmly when she raises her eyes to his, one corner of her mouth curling into a devilish smirk, like she's wordlessly daring him to make a move. ]