[ One chopstick falls to the table with a lacquered clatter and a scandalized pearl-clutching gasp. ]
Xiansheng!
[ Exclaimed as if Zhongli was being the rude boundary pusher this evening instead of yours truly. ]
You can't just say that! — Well, I mean you can. You did. But then I'm going to want to say something. Something that's not first dinner date appropriate. And that's not proper wooing, now is it? I'm trying really hard to be proper!
[ (Is he though?)
Explanation finished, Ajax picks up the fallen chopstick and slots it into place between his fingers just as Zhongli showed him not a few moments before. — And then holds his hand out expectantly for Zhongli to readjust his grip to perfection once more. ]
Unless you want me to be improper. Then that's a whole different story.
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Xiansheng!
[ Exclaimed as if Zhongli was being the rude boundary pusher this evening instead of yours truly. ]
You can't just say that! — Well, I mean you can. You did. But then I'm going to want to say something. Something that's not first dinner date appropriate. And that's not proper wooing, now is it? I'm trying really hard to be proper!
[ (Is he though?)
Explanation finished, Ajax picks up the fallen chopstick and slots it into place between his fingers just as Zhongli showed him not a few moments before. — And then holds his hand out expectantly for Zhongli to readjust his grip to perfection once more. ]
Unless you want me to be improper. Then that's a whole different story.