[ lumine hears him snort, and almost immediately, she turns her head towards him, eyes narrowing. the smile on his face doesn't help his case, either, and there's this growing suspicion as to what he's planning to do next, her hand curling around a rice bun. a part of her is tempted to just throw it at his face as hard as she can.

but it's clear that ajax has predicted her next move, stepping back out of her reach before dropping that bombshell on her twin brother.

confusion momentarily crosses aether's face, before it turns into realisation, annoyance and then eventually impassive. lumine wonders what's going through her brother's head right now, only to decide that nope, she doesn't want to know.

lumi— ]

He insisted on staying with me, okay? I didn't exactly invite him over. [ she throws another glare at ajax, throwing one of the pillows at him. ] And we didn't have sex, Aether.

[ just covering all her bases in case aether decides to rag on her. to be fair, she really wanted to be alone that time to pick through her thoughts and compose herself. but of course, ajax had to be naggy and clingy.

she's also ignoring that clear potshot at her. ]

But now that you're back, there's no reason for him to stay.