[ She retorts. And she isn't. She doesn't see a need to make it an issue of who can hit harder. Well, not yet, anyway. She's not that ticked off or driven to make it an issue of who can actually hurt who. Although she's perhaps a little disappointed to see just how amused Coquelic is by the gesture. She snorts and waves her hand. ]
And I don't need anyone to take it easy on me. Least of all you-
[ Then the dice roll. She leans forward and - oh. Well. There's a bit more color in her ears, but everything is happening quickly. There's really no way for her to slow things down - especially not when Coquelic comes over the table like that and she gets an eyeful of her cleavage. From the way her gaze darts down, then back up, then down again it's pretty clear she's attracted, even if a sense of propriety keeps her from initially doing much about it. ]
Hey, just a second. Give me a moment-
[ But her hands reach out and she steadies her. Her hand smooths over her hip and her other hand is just underneath the hem of that lace, touching a bare thigh. Heated skin and a warm body tucked close to her and suddenly she's feeling very put upon all of a sudden. But there's no turning back, right? She's picked up the gauntlet. Her expression settles a little and her foot flexes, lifting her thigh slightly. ]
no subject
[ She retorts. And she isn't. She doesn't see a need to make it an issue of who can hit harder. Well, not yet, anyway. She's not that ticked off or driven to make it an issue of who can actually hurt who. Although she's perhaps a little disappointed to see just how amused Coquelic is by the gesture. She snorts and waves her hand. ]
And I don't need anyone to take it easy on me. Least of all you-
[ Then the dice roll. She leans forward and - oh. Well. There's a bit more color in her ears, but everything is happening quickly. There's really no way for her to slow things down - especially not when Coquelic comes over the table like that and she gets an eyeful of her cleavage. From the way her gaze darts down, then back up, then down again it's pretty clear she's attracted, even if a sense of propriety keeps her from initially doing much about it. ]
Hey, just a second. Give me a moment-
[ But her hands reach out and she steadies her. Her hand smooths over her hip and her other hand is just underneath the hem of that lace, touching a bare thigh. Heated skin and a warm body tucked close to her and suddenly she's feeling very put upon all of a sudden. But there's no turning back, right? She's picked up the gauntlet. Her expression settles a little and her foot flexes, lifting her thigh slightly. ]
I'm not backing out, though. So go ahead.