viragod:

                    ^❛  shall  i  ^{roleplay  the  gentleman  for  that  evening  then  ?  ❜     she,  charming  in  the  way  that  providence  was  always  graceless,  held  a  quiet  infatuation  with  the  idea  of  a  slow  courtship  /  all  proper  knights  sought  to  woo  the  eye  of  their  adoration.     ❛  chili  cheese  dog.  side  of  fries.  ❜     woman,  consummate  enigma,  contradicted  suggested  meal  while  standing  before  him  in  lavish  fabrics  and  pristine  aesthetic.}

                   ^{❛               if  i’m  to  be  named  an  accessory,  yes.  ❜}

        _{apathetic gaze glides over undoubtedly tepid curves. enticement is an artform she’s perfected & her persistence may intend to rival his own. only subtle gestures & lightning quick glances reveal anything even beginning to approach interest in her. in spite of his apparent socially & emotionally impartial attitude, caden doesn’t lose momentum. that tenacity is admirable.}

          _{“ hot dogs ? “}

        _{wick sounds surprised – & that was probably the desired effect. he takes a step closer to her, if only for the thrill of it. & john isn’t easy to thrill. “ really? “ he asks, not in complaint, but amusement. “ there’s a place in brooklyn. but that’s a bit far. “ wick hazards a half-genuine smile, which tapers off into his neutral expression as they shift gears away from their games & back to his work. reverting to professionalism, john keeps his sentences short.}

          _{“ cartel boss.  “}