[ He answers her justification with a roll of his eyes, staring up at the ceiling and exhaling heavily, as though asking the heavens for patience.
A slight weight settles over his lap after that quick second, and he looks a little surprised once she drapes the blanket over him – properly, this time, rather than trying to blind him – and for a moment that strikes him as— something. Something he doesn’t quite have a word for, but it drags up that little coil of warmth again, and he thinks that maybe if he had blood still pumping in his veins, he would feel heat rushing up his neck.
It’s not necessary, really, because while he feels heat and cold, neither of them bother him the way they would have while he was living. Still, he appreciates the gesture, and he smiles a little unconsciously at it.
… Though the expression gets wiped away at her comment, at that mischievous glint in her eye to match that small smile curling her lips, and his expression once again goes flat. ]
I do not get a look.
[ he says, while completely and utterly wearing a look. ]
I’m sure I’ve got no earthly idea what you’re referring to.
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A slight weight settles over his lap after that quick second, and he looks a little surprised once she drapes the blanket over him – properly, this time, rather than trying to blind him – and for a moment that strikes him as— something. Something he doesn’t quite have a word for, but it drags up that little coil of warmth again, and he thinks that maybe if he had blood still pumping in his veins, he would feel heat rushing up his neck.
It’s not necessary, really, because while he feels heat and cold, neither of them bother him the way they would have while he was living. Still, he appreciates the gesture, and he smiles a little unconsciously at it.
… Though the expression gets wiped away at her comment, at that mischievous glint in her eye to match that small smile curling her lips, and his expression once again goes flat. ]
I do not get a look.
[ he says, while completely and utterly wearing a look. ]
I’m sure I’ve got no earthly idea what you’re referring to.