Guess the jig is up, huh? [ He definitely looks like he's about to add something further, a joke, maybe, when he switches gears. ] Actually β I was about to make a joke about having teleportation powers, but someone on this ship might really be able to do that, so. No. Scrap that β I just dashed over here like a regular idiot.
[ He laughs, slightly embarrassed, but still buoyed by the brightness of Nile's smile when he meets her eyes.
[ oh this is also such a good reminder of how nerdy and not!smooth he is, but it's earnest enough to be exactly up nile's alley. the grin never really leaves her face even as he babbles. ]
I mean, you could have been hiding teleportation up your sleeve this whole time. But now I know, so you blew it for yourself, and I can just enjoy the fact that you literally ran here to see me.
[ she glances back at it, then reaches out for his hand to tug him in. her excitement is clear in her touch as it is on her face. ] It's a place where I sleep. Feels weird to call it my room.
[ it's more like barracks, which she supposes she's used to, but it leaves very little room for personalization, or maybe she's just used to the minimum of that anyway. ]
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[ He laughs, slightly embarrassed, but still buoyed by the brightness of Nile's smile when he meets her eyes.
(And the 'hey' is very cool.) ]
So, this is your room, huh?
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I mean, you could have been hiding teleportation up your sleeve this whole time. But now I know, so you blew it for yourself, and I can just enjoy the fact that you literally ran here to see me.
[ she glances back at it, then reaches out for his hand to tug him in. her excitement is clear in her touch as it is on her face. ] It's a place where I sleep. Feels weird to call it my room.
[ it's more like barracks, which she supposes she's used to, but it leaves very little room for personalization, or maybe she's just used to the minimum of that anyway. ]