"With such a magical menagerie, I probably could take over the world, somehow. I'm creative."
But she shook her head, still smiling. "Thing is, conquering the world never lasts long. Too many heroes around here trying to defend it. No, this is a more personal thing, and that's the only hint I'm giving you."
Her demeanor was light and flirtatious. She wouldn't say more, because if she did, that cheerful mask would crumble and he would see the weight on her mind and heart. What she needed was time to think, away from the allure of his touch and his voice. She could not afford to repeat the mistake of jumping passionately to a conclusion and finding her choice to be wrong.
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Date: 2009-12-27 08:08 pm (UTC)But she shook her head, still smiling. "Thing is, conquering the world never lasts long. Too many heroes around here trying to defend it. No, this is a more personal thing, and that's the only hint I'm giving you."
Her demeanor was light and flirtatious. She wouldn't say more, because if she did, that cheerful mask would crumble and he would see the weight on her mind and heart. What she needed was time to think, away from the allure of his touch and his voice. She could not afford to repeat the mistake of jumping passionately to a conclusion and finding her choice to be wrong.