#cupidsbcw

"i know you're doing me a favour by pretending we're still a thing but... do you have to keep kissing me like that? it's getting insanely difficult to concentrate on the plan at hand when you do."

mabel knew natalie was right. however, her whole life had been filled with audacious, entitled men. her brothers, her uncles the only ones who gave her any semblance of hope that they weren't all...wicked. despite herself, she beams appreciatively. "for what it's worth it was kickass." she confesses with a loud laugh, covering her mouth after the fact. a flush of embarrassment filling her cheeks. "you're right, too. it shouldn't be something i'm used to. it's just in this job...i meet a lot of entitled people. men. women. it's too easy to get desensitized by it when it's so often...brushed under the rug."

a thoughtful hum tickles the base of her throat, lips pursed as if entirely all too stumped. "your fitted sheets argument is seriously appealing..." and it would be far too embarrassing for lily to divulge her terrible track record of trying to fold one before deciding it's not worth losing a few years of her life in the process. "oh is that right?" giggles spill, only for lily to lean in further, chin rested atop her hands which have been laced together and propped up by her elbows. "you're setting expectations very high, i hope you know. what if i end up crying because it's not as grand as i end up envisioning in my head? just utter disappointment and despair! you're supposed to love me!"

arden does have the decency to drop down from her toes so she's flat on her feet, no longer pressing herself over the countertop and therefore allowing the hem of her shirt to provide a little more coverage. she can't help but laugh. wasn't expecting sade to stumble over her words like this since she'd only been teasing. "who says you have to ignore me?" she turns on her heel so that she can actually lock eyes with her instead of peering at her through the mirror. "though, i'm not sure how i'm making it difficult..."