#ofthezhous

𝐝𝐨𝐧'𝐭 𝐚𝐬𝐤 𝐡𝐢𝐦 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐨𝐫 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐨𝐫 𝐰𝐡𝐲 he came to the conclusion that this would be a GOOD idea. cosimo should have called her, as always, but here he was at her home --- face to face with a ridiculously excited looking woman that had to be the vessel’s mother. “ i am sorry, uh... is anna home? ” yeah, he was so not doing this again. it was tempting to disappear, but the woman already called for her daughter. anna, your BOYFRIEND is here. his lips parted and he wanted to explain that he was just a friend, but the female already gestured for him to come inside, directing him toward anna’s room. “ thank you. ” he smiled, though he made a face as soon as he closed the door. “ sorry. i left my phone at the penthouse and i was too lazy to get it. that won’t happen again. ” his lips finally twitched into a grin. “ your MOM thinks i’m your boyfriend now. have fun explaining that one to her. ” 

𝐢 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐠𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐚 𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐭𝐞. that would have been his cue to disappear from the venue while anna fixed her outfit in the bathroom, but sadly the smoke crossed his plan. by the time the effect wore off and the doors were unlocked, cosimo rushed right out of there ------ but it was no surprise that anna caught up with him within seconds. how likely was it that he would be able to convince her to stay? not BLOODY likely. there was no need to ask her to know the answer.