[You can't fool her, Ivar, she's grown up with nothing but cool and vague responses like this. The prickly moment fades, as if she was never bothered by it, and a smile spreads over her face. Although... it's tinted with a bit of nerves. For all this dance of theirs, she still hasn't gotten a clear grasp of his feelings for her. Just that he wants her safe, and would be sad if she died.]
I didn't just come here to brag. [She sort of blurts it out, trying to fill silence and clear out the thoughts in her mind.] I've been thinking- all day, about what you'd think of my fighting, and... I wanted you to be the first person I saw when I came back.
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[You can't fool her, Ivar, she's grown up with nothing but cool and vague responses like this. The prickly moment fades, as if she was never bothered by it, and a smile spreads over her face. Although... it's tinted with a bit of nerves. For all this dance of theirs, she still hasn't gotten a clear grasp of his feelings for her. Just that he wants her safe, and would be sad if she died.]
I didn't just come here to brag. [She sort of blurts it out, trying to fill silence and clear out the thoughts in her mind.] I've been thinking- all day, about what you'd think of my fighting, and... I wanted you to be the first person I saw when I came back.