[she won't bring it up, only note the change in the way he looks. filing it away in memory, to be remembered later at her leisure. words do come back when she takes a breath - the happiness doesn't fade, only her smile reshaping itself to something more usual for her.]
You did. Though I don't know if I'll stay such for long. You'd need to impress me again at that time, I think.
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You did. Though I don't know if I'll stay such for long. You'd need to impress me again at that time, I think.
[a flimsy, transparent excuse of a phrase.]