- ̗̀ nonverbal starters —— // no longer accepting !!!
‘ oh, cordia——you have my thanks, for going out of your way to help me like you did. ‘
she needed a moment to catch her breath after carrying those books to the library——only recently approved to be added to the library by her brother, a task he performed ever dutifully and with fine-tipped comb. she was in seteth’s room when the final book was approved, him prepared to deliver them to the librarian himself before he was torn away by rhea sending for his immediate presence. flayn offered to take them in his stead, not giving much mind to just how many books there were until she was left alone with her self-appointed responsibility.
she made a noble effort. she believed she could do it in one trip, but alas——the books were many, and she was slight. it was only when, as they were about to fall from her arms, that the better part of them were suddenly lifted from the stack, the weight of the remaining books now dramatically more bearable.
when the books were given to the librarian, flayn turned to the taguel and offered a polite bow of her head in thanks, cheeks a fair shade of pink from the exertion of it all.
‘ truly! i believe, in hindsight, i would have made an, ahem ... embarrassing display of myself, if you had not come along. ‘