My guess is he'll spend the rest of the night making sure he's as far away from both of us as possible.
[Which didn't bother him, though he did feel sort of bad now. He doubted that it had been intentional, and he'd likely just been trying to help and had...fumbled a bit.
Too late now, and he didn't feel particularly guilty about it. In the end, no harm done, except to her dress, which seemed something of a travesty, really.
He would have had to be blind not to notice how good this woman looked wearing it. Strange, then, that he hadn't had that stray thought about any of the other women in the room, as attractive as they might be.]
No, I wouldn't say that's 'my thing.'
[He said it quietly, mildly amused in a way that reached his eyes even if he didn't quite smile.]
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[Which didn't bother him, though he did feel sort of bad now. He doubted that it had been intentional, and he'd likely just been trying to help and had...fumbled a bit.
Too late now, and he didn't feel particularly guilty about it. In the end, no harm done, except to her dress, which seemed something of a travesty, really.
He would have had to be blind not to notice how good this woman looked wearing it. Strange, then, that he hadn't had that stray thought about any of the other women in the room, as attractive as they might be.]
No, I wouldn't say that's 'my thing.'
[He said it quietly, mildly amused in a way that reached his eyes even if he didn't quite smile.]