She leans her hip against his table, crossing her arms and ankles and looking for all the world like the most relaxed woman in the room.
"That is impressive. Sorry if I embarrassed you."
If he won't let his eyes wander, then she'll have to do enough wandering for the both of them. If she had less restraint, she might even whistle.
But it's the sudden look on his face that catches her eye this time.
Great, another superhero. She knows that look, she's familiar with the self-effacing sweetness and readied muscles, the way they're always focused on every potential threat. Not to mention the Adonis bodies.
Is there some sort of guidebook out there she doesn't know about?
IT IS. I love it when Maria gets the opportunity to be shameless. ;)
"That is impressive. Sorry if I embarrassed you."
If he won't let his eyes wander, then she'll have to do enough wandering for the both of them. If she had less restraint, she might even whistle.
But it's the sudden look on his face that catches her eye this time.
Great, another superhero. She knows that look, she's familiar with the self-effacing sweetness and readied muscles, the way they're always focused on every potential threat. Not to mention the Adonis bodies.
Is there some sort of guidebook out there she doesn't know about?
"I'd love to, if you're sure you're not busy."