She blinked at him. He blinked at her. His fingers stayed on her wrist. A beat passed, two, three.
”I’d like to kiss you,” Noble said quietly. ”But if you don’t want that —” He shrugged. They could talk more about potions, or about his workshop, or anything else. He just wanted to spend time with her — with anyone who he didn’t have baggage with, but she was pretty and they had the same interests.
”I’d like to kiss you,” Noble said quietly. ”But if you don’t want that —” He shrugged. They could talk more about potions, or about his workshop, or anything else. He just wanted to spend time with her — with anyone who he didn’t have baggage with, but she was pretty and they had the same interests.
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