[ The flicker of change in Cloud's expression captures Aerith's attention as easily as a bowl of food enraptures a dog. His hand on her shoulder, the way he faces her head on; for a moment, she's reminded of why she likes Cloud himself so much, and sees the man before her entirely as his own person. Surprise filters into her features, only to quickly melt away under the sway of his words, terse but kind despite the shortness.
She smiles. ] Well... how about a quick night on the town? We'll swing by ground zero and get a better layout of the place then, right?
[ It's still trying to work in work, but... ]
If it's with you, Cloud, I'll do anything.
[ If there's a teasing glimmer in her eyes when she says it, she certainly does mean it, but won't acknowledge it. ]
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Date: 2024-04-08 12:13 am (UTC)She smiles. ] Well... how about a quick night on the town? We'll swing by ground zero and get a better layout of the place then, right?
[ It's still trying to work in work, but... ]
If it's with you, Cloud, I'll do anything.
[ If there's a teasing glimmer in her eyes when she says it, she certainly does mean it, but won't acknowledge it. ]