[Ask him that five years ago and she might have gotten a different answer. But he's changed since then, since a car accident that he walked away from but that claimed his brother's life and he doesn't have the same interest in flirting.]
( she doesn't know, therefore it's not everyone. so she rolls her eyes, shoulders drawing up in a shrug. whether she knows he's bullshitting or just trying to call his bluff — well. )
Raleigh watches her for a moment before he sighs, more amused than irritated at this point. She's far more endearing than he thought she was going to be. Which is totally not fair.]
... I'll buy you a drink when this is over. Prove it, you know.
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Is neither an option?
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[ if he doesn't want it to be a pick-up line, he should at least be able to accept the apology. ]
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That sucks. Cause that's what I'd pick.
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Too bad.
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What do you want it to be?
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aramis hums thoughtfully, making a show of looking him over again. ] Why can't it be both?
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Is it because I know French?
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[ nudging him, very briefly. ] How come you do?
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My mother was French.
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( shaking her head at him in mock indignity. )
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[He shrugs back at her.]
And I get paid better.
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( about the money, that is. )
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Everyone knows that.
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( she doesn't know, therefore it's not everyone. so she rolls her eyes, shoulders drawing up in a shrug. whether she knows he's bullshitting or just trying to call his bluff — well. )
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Raleigh watches her for a moment before he sighs, more amused than irritated at this point. She's far more endearing than he thought she was going to be. Which is totally not fair.]
... I'll buy you a drink when this is over. Prove it, you know.
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Now you're talking.
[ she gives him a wink, pleased. ]