Someday Spice would be big and scary and strong! ... Maybe. But at the moment she was young and small and adorable, and Boreal tilted her head to give the tiny dragon a quick nuzzle over her wings to fold them safely over the little one's back and then laid her large, broad head down beside the diminutive companion, thoroughly content with the world.
"Yup," Tal agreed to Flora's accusation without a moment's hesitation. He didn't think of himself as particularly brave in most situations, but when it came to matters of the heart? He was especially bad at saying what he really meant. The only time it hadn't blown up in his face was with Hotaru, and that was more because of her being too stubborn to let him push her away than anything else.
Her refusal to help brought a huff of annoyance to the courier's lips, but he rolled his eyes and stood up again, heading for the drawer where it was kept. "Yeah, yeah..." He pulled out the glue and then hesitated, slanting a glance over his shoulder to the haughty blonde as his voice shifted to a more neutral tone that might almost have been a peace offering. "You doin' anythin' for Enzo's lantern this year?"
"Yup," Tal agreed to Flora's accusation without a moment's hesitation. He didn't think of himself as particularly brave in most situations, but when it came to matters of the heart? He was especially bad at saying what he really meant. The only time it hadn't blown up in his face was with Hotaru, and that was more because of her being too stubborn to let him push her away than anything else.
Her refusal to help brought a huff of annoyance to the courier's lips, but he rolled his eyes and stood up again, heading for the drawer where it was kept. "Yeah, yeah..." He pulled out the glue and then hesitated, slanting a glance over his shoulder to the haughty blonde as his voice shifted to a more neutral tone that might almost have been a peace offering. "You doin' anythin' for Enzo's lantern this year?"
