[If he's going to give her the high ground, she'll certainly take it. When he leans back, she slides a knee onto the bed beside his hip, and then the other, until she's settled herself across his lap. The doll she pass to her tail, which whisks the little distraction out of sight.
With her hands free, she slips them onto his shoulders, beginning a light massage. Is she trying to distract him from his annoyance with her? Only if it works, yes. Otherwise, no, this is just an interesting topic of discussion with an interesting man.]
Forgive me if this seems forward, but those reasons sound rather thin. You're surrounded by singular species here on this boat, incredibly advanced sciences, magic, all of which should put him neatly out of your mind, if those were your only reasons for your pointed attention. So your interest in him comes off as a little more personal, dearie.
[Her tone is low and soft, because she is pointing out a flaw in his logic. And if she's learned anything over the years, it's that powerful, intelligent men do not enjoy flaws in their own logic, and they tend to swallow the bitter pill of it better with a little sugar.]
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Date: 2014-04-29 02:55 am (UTC)With her hands free, she slips them onto his shoulders, beginning a light massage. Is she trying to distract him from his annoyance with her? Only if it works, yes. Otherwise, no, this is just an interesting topic of discussion with an interesting man.]
Forgive me if this seems forward, but those reasons sound rather thin. You're surrounded by singular species here on this boat, incredibly advanced sciences, magic, all of which should put him neatly out of your mind, if those were your only reasons for your pointed attention. So your interest in him comes off as a little more personal, dearie.
[Her tone is low and soft, because she is pointing out a flaw in his logic. And if she's learned anything over the years, it's that powerful, intelligent men do not enjoy flaws in their own logic, and they tend to swallow the bitter pill of it better with a little sugar.]