[ he nods and reopens his eyes. he just has to say it. ]
About a week ago, I started looking different in the mirrors? It started with just the crown or the glow in the eyes but -
[ he Does make a deliberate attempt to actually look at the mirror. and ofc it's this - though with the effects of the glowing rune trim and luminscent pant star print. looking for a few moments does show a flicker of blue power in his eyes. he steps back when he notices it. Awkwardly: ]
- mostly it's that.
[ he could make a joke about making outfit checks harder, he doesn't. ]
[ he doesn't look at gingham or the mirror, though he's still partly reflected in it. casting his attention downwards at his shoes as she stuffs his hands in his pockets. ]
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...What's wrong?
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... so remember the superhero thing from earlier?
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About a week ago, I started looking different in the mirrors? It started with just the crown or the glow in the eyes but -
[ he Does make a deliberate attempt to actually look at the mirror. and ofc it's this - though with the effects of the glowing rune trim and luminscent pant star print. looking for a few moments does show a flicker of blue power in his eyes. he steps back when he notices it. Awkwardly: ]
- mostly it's that.
[ he could make a joke about making outfit checks harder, he doesn't. ]
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...Does it bother you?
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Honestly? It scares me. I put away my mirrors.
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When we could be having fun? It's just a mirror. It's not me.
[ the small voice in the back of his head says it's not me and then: ]
How about I promise we can talk about it later?
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I promise we'll talk. I'll even make sure to bring it up myself. [ an attempt of a joke: ] Maybe over breakfast in bed tomorrow?
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[leaning in to give him a kiss]
You ready to go?
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[ at least he sinks into the kiss for a moment and forgets about the mirror as he slips his hand into his. ]
Yeah, I am.