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The curtains blew gently and Ben returned about five minutes later, holding a small cube in his hands.
She rolled her eyes before turning back to Zerras, her demeanor softer. "Just think about it. Be brave, you know? I really think she likes you."
He stood up, his wings stretching instinctively as he left the room to find something for her.
"Our marriage is 'fine' according to my husband, Z," she told him, tilting her head. "We have three children together, and he says that our lives...
"Let me see if I can get you a wheelchair or something. You shouldn't be standing."
She nudged him, raising one eyebrow. "You wouldn't have asked me out if Phos didn't push you."
He nodded, slipping his arms around her waist gently. "Yes. Don't stand up."
"I think she's into you," she replied decisively. "She blushed when you said her name. What do you think, Craw?"
He squinted before shaking his head. “I would carry you if I could.”
“I think you’re making excuses,” she said, not unkindly.
He frowned, tilting his head. "I don't think that's a good idea."
Poppy laughed a little, but her voice was gentle. "How do you figure?"
"Did they?" he asked, looking over at them and flapping them gently. "Gods. These things are so confusing."
Juniper wasn't stirring much, although her fingers were curled against his abdomen gently. "That's not what I asked," Poppy replied. "If she...
"Wow," he replied playfully, kissing her jaw gently. "Wow."
Poppy started laughing, looking up at Francis. "I wasn't Francis' type either. That's what I used to say to him, anyway. He likes me enough,...
His hand came up to cup her jaw as he kissed her back. As she watched, magyck began to make his wings glow, lighting them up with a shimmering blue.
"Shush," she said playfully, nudging him before she turned back to Zerras. "So... you're not attracted to her, is what you're saying?"
His gaze met hers and he hesitated, brushing her hair back gently. "You don't need to feel it back," he replied quietly. "I know that's a lot. I...
Poppy looked surprised. "She's crazy cute. Super pretty. Right, Francis?"
