[ then this is going to be a lovely dinner indeed. the fact that he's playing along with her only makes it even more entertaining, if only to make sure that she can rub her victory later on in his face. ]

Maybe, [ she replies with a shrug, glancing at him once more. ] Though there are only a few guys who managed to meet my expectations, so I can never tell.

[ barely a handful, really, with all of the guys she dated in the past few years. maybe that's why aether didn't feel threatened by them or didn't have such an adverse reaction towards him; her own twin could feel that her interest is lacking. her foot brushes against the underside of his knee before it plants itself between his legs on his seat.

now that things are slowly unraveling, however, she has a feeling there's a reason for that. ]

What about you? Are you only into me because of Childe?