26.Oct.12, 02:37 AM
I'shan was shocked. He was a bluerider; he was usually the one flirting. He was usually the one making a move on someone and spouting out sweet words. It almost came out of nowhere from this kid, and while I'shan was flattered, it also completely caught him off guard.
There was the flattery factor as well, though. I'shan hadn't felt his energetic and attractive self in some time now, and the sudden attention from someone younger made him feel much more desirable. He blushed more, not bothering to recoil from the unexpected touch.
I'shan swallowed hard. He'd already nursed a crush on B'jin for the longest time, and there were his unresolved flirtations with R'nd, too. In those moments, the words from this sweet kid made so much seem so much more possible than it had in quite some time. I'shan knew he shouldn't be thinking like that, though.
Should he?
"I don't know," I'shan said, laughing nervously. He wasn't scared off, but his mind was racing. "I...thank you very much for the compliments, but N'gelt would never forgive me, I don't think..."
There was the flattery factor as well, though. I'shan hadn't felt his energetic and attractive self in some time now, and the sudden attention from someone younger made him feel much more desirable. He blushed more, not bothering to recoil from the unexpected touch.
I'shan swallowed hard. He'd already nursed a crush on B'jin for the longest time, and there were his unresolved flirtations with R'nd, too. In those moments, the words from this sweet kid made so much seem so much more possible than it had in quite some time. I'shan knew he shouldn't be thinking like that, though.
Should he?
"I don't know," I'shan said, laughing nervously. He wasn't scared off, but his mind was racing. "I...thank you very much for the compliments, but N'gelt would never forgive me, I don't think..."