[ Hold on, explanations will follow AFTER he checks something --
He just needs to make sure it'll fit --
-- yes. Yes, that's a ring he's bringing out from one of the inner pockets of his armor. Once you're within reach, he's snagging your hand and with a look that is a perfect blend of focus, hope, and barely restrained worry, he's slipping that ring on your finger. It'll feel surprisingly light and cool against your skin: the lights in your office might catch in the tiny little blue stones that are embedded into the metalwork and against the engravings, ones that look like circuitry.
You're welcome to note all of that down later, because now you'll get this: your boy in that perfect moment where he's realizing that all of his hard work down in the Underworld and in the family smithy of the Mordechai home paid off, followed by the pure, unadulterated joy of success. ]
Yatta!
[ Y e p. This made him so happy, he slipped into Japanese. He also ended up doing a little fistpump.
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He just needs to make sure it'll fit --
-- yes. Yes, that's a ring he's bringing out from one of the inner pockets of his armor. Once you're within reach, he's snagging your hand and with a look that is a perfect blend of focus, hope, and barely restrained worry, he's slipping that ring on your finger. It'll feel surprisingly light and cool against your skin: the lights in your office might catch in the tiny little blue stones that are embedded into the metalwork and against the engravings, ones that look like circuitry.
You're welcome to note all of that down later, because now you'll get this: your boy in that perfect moment where he's realizing that all of his hard work down in the Underworld and in the family smithy of the Mordechai home paid off, followed by the pure, unadulterated joy of success. ]
Yatta!
[ Y e p. This made him so happy, he slipped into Japanese. He also ended up doing a little fistpump.
Yep. ]