[ He's honestly not trying to look, but the peridot gemstone does tend to draw the eyes, and Kaveh's naturally travel there, especially as Olivine lays a hand over it. Then, realizing what he's done, he looks away as quickly as he saw, a faint blush lining his cheeks. ]
Sorry, [ he mutters. Wasn't the whole point of this to keep each other safe from this kind of thing, after all?
But Olivine is already offering his assistance, and it's weird how Kaveh wants to tell him yes, even though he doesn't actually need anything. With a smile, he shakes his head. ]
I think I'm alright. What about you? I don't mind helping you either, if you need it.
[ He manages all of about two more seconds before adding: ]
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Sorry, [ he mutters. Wasn't the whole point of this to keep each other safe from this kind of thing, after all?
But Olivine is already offering his assistance, and it's weird how Kaveh wants to tell him yes, even though he doesn't actually need anything. With a smile, he shakes his head. ]
I think I'm alright. What about you? I don't mind helping you either, if you need it.
[ He manages all of about two more seconds before adding: ]
Is that gem a piercing? It's beautiful.