Well, he said later, and later is now. She offers him the box. The box is actually plain and not as fancy as what's in the picture, but the contents are just large amounts of those chocolates. There is no Medb branding. ]
[ Sometimes, you're just so full of yourself you have to brand the chocolates you make.
Which is to say that all those chocolates are homemade. Handmade? Medb made all of those, and they are all as delicious and luxurious as they look. Somehow, she is very good at making sweets.
There's a burst of affection. She hums before winking. ]
Because I wanted to. Because you should be more of a glutton. And because I like you.
He can feel that she isn't put out, and her confidence only flares, but she's also really, really pleased once her feet hit the sand. She was in a fictionalized Hawaii just before coming here, and it shows. ]
[ Her confidence should not be that high when she's nerfed, but it's fine. She may not be Jeanne, who can automatically befriend a shark, but she knows how to stab. ]
I'll be sure to—
[ She gets a mouth full of ocean water from his splash. Gross. ]
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[ he looks at the box, curious.
... although he feels like he knows what this is about but it's fine ]
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Well, he said later, and later is now. She offers him the box. The box is actually plain and not as fancy as what's in the picture, but the contents are just large amounts of those chocolates. There is no Medb branding. ]
This is for you.
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he's surprised at the gift, and when he opens it there is a spike of glee. he really does love sweets. ]
What's the occasion?
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Which is to say that all those chocolates are homemade. Handmade? Medb made all of those, and they are all as delicious and luxurious as they look. Somehow, she is very good at making sweets.
There's a burst of affection. She hums before winking. ]
Because I wanted to. Because you should be more of a glutton. And because I like you.
[ Is that a good enough occasion? ]
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and then nod his head approvingly. ]
They're good.
[ he'll pick another one out and hold it out for her. ]
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[ Her confidence is stupid, but sure, she takes the one he's holding out and pops it into her mouth. She will eat anything she made herself. ]
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but he'll close the lid. ]
Are you headed anywhere?
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She points at him. ]
You were my destination.
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[ he looks back at the elevator, then at her. ]
Besides just the chocolate?
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[ She mirrors that, looking from the elevator to him. ]
Yeah. I said I like spending time with you, didn't I?
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[ he's letting her choose. ]
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She hums. ]
Seventh. The beach.
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Can't expect you to hold my hand today, huh?
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[ he says this, but he's already just moving to take off his shoes so that the sand won't get into them and his socks. ]
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[ She takes off her wedges.
He can feel that she isn't put out, and her confidence only flares, but she's also really, really pleased once her feet hit the sand. She was in a fictionalized Hawaii just before coming here, and it shows. ]
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but he'll roll up the bottom of his pants as much as he comfortably can before wading into the water. ]
I'm looking forward to it.
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She also has zero hesitation in dragging her hand across the water's surface and splashing Takeru. ]
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he pauses for about two seconds before splashing her back. ]
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As if her laughter ringing out doesn't accurately display that. She tries to splash him again, kicking water at him this time. ]
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Hm, you might attract the attention of the shark.
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Do you think a shark would scare me?
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[ he won't pretend that he can fight a shark
but he'll splash her back ]
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[ Her confidence should not be that high when she's nerfed, but it's fine. She may not be Jeanne, who can automatically befriend a shark, but she knows how to stab. ]
I'll be sure to—
[ She gets a mouth full of ocean water from his splash. Gross. ]
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he laughs. ]
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