[ He hates the way his heart skips a beat at married couples. Does he envision himself as Nina's husband? No. Not at all. This was only meant to be a temporary alliance, something to get them both across the snow and to somewhere warm. But somewhere between the ice that had caved in beneath her and now, she's clawed her way under his skin.
If Matthias was honest with himself, he'd know she achieved such a feat the first moment he spoke to her on the ship. Calling him derisive names seems to do the trick. ]
They don't?
[ He puts the waffle down as he regards her seriously. ]
Nina… We are not getting married. [ He shakes his head incredulously. ] We can't.
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Date: 2023-06-20 06:14 am (UTC)If Matthias was honest with himself, he'd know she achieved such a feat the first moment he spoke to her on the ship. Calling him derisive names seems to do the trick. ]
They don't?
[ He puts the waffle down as he regards her seriously. ]
Nina… We are not getting married. [ He shakes his head incredulously. ] We can't.