( but whenever he shifts to move away, her trance breaks and her hand dives off on its own to clutch onto his wrist. the heat over her cheeks brightens just a touch over the sudden reaction, because not even she knows why her hand did what it did. it just... felt like the right thing to do for whatever reason.
but jinx swallows down the brief embarrassment and steadily guides his hand to rest on her right cheek. still keeping her silence, she holds her gaze to him -- eyes large and doe-like as ever, then shutting them close. jinx takes the moment to feel the familiarity of his palm, and the temperature against her slight chilled skin. he really does love her, even though he never says it with words. )
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Date: 2024-04-02 05:03 am (UTC)but jinx swallows down the brief embarrassment and steadily guides his hand to rest on her right cheek. still keeping her silence, she holds her gaze to him -- eyes large and doe-like as ever, then shutting them close. jinx takes the moment to feel the familiarity of his palm, and the temperature against her slight chilled skin. he really does love her, even though he never says it with words. )
... Okay.