[ It comes like as a squawk, more out of surprise than offence. Things she genuinely had not been thinking about... ]
No, of course not! Although I am very good. [ She rubs Shoko's knee a little without even thinking about what she's actually doing. ] No, I just mean, it would be fun...
Oh, Poppy realizes what she had just been doing. Oh. There's a bit of a blush creeping up on her, but also Shoko never told her to stop, so it must have been okay... she's just going to keep her hand there.
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[ It comes like as a squawk, more out of surprise than offence. Things she genuinely had not been thinking about... ]
No, of course not! Although I am very good. [ She rubs Shoko's knee a little without even thinking about what she's actually doing. ] No, I just mean, it would be fun...
[ A beat, as a new possibility occurs to her. ]
Unless you want me to show off...?
[ w. would she, ]
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I guess it would be fun. [ A beat. ] And watching someone show off would be a little nostalgic for me.
[ And then she'll gently place her hand over Poppy's. ]
Should I take that to mean that you're excited?
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Oh, Poppy realizes what she had just been doing. Oh. There's a bit of a blush creeping up on her, but also Shoko never told her to stop, so it must have been okay... she's just going to keep her hand there.
Under Shoko's.
That's cool. ]
I, um.
[ A beat, followed up with a smile. ]
Yes. Let's do it.