There's no missing his reaction, though Vex has no idea how to interpret it. Percy has already turned her down once, so it can't be jealousy. And it can't be that surprising.
Is it surprising?
Does she hope it will be surprising?
"I do hope you'll meet them at some point," she adds then, perhaps intentionally poking to see if he's as sore as he seems. And perhaps, in some strange way, honest. Perhaps it's selfish, but Vex would like to be able to have the people she cares about together in one place.
Not even for sexy horny reasons. Just... it would be nice if they could celebrate midsummer together, or Winter's Crest if they're all stuck here for another winter.
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There's no missing his reaction, though Vex has no idea how to interpret it. Percy has already turned her down once, so it can't be jealousy. And it can't be that surprising.
Is it surprising?
Does she hope it will be surprising?
"I do hope you'll meet them at some point," she adds then, perhaps intentionally poking to see if he's as sore as he seems. And perhaps, in some strange way, honest. Perhaps it's selfish, but Vex would like to be able to have the people she cares about together in one place.
Not even for sexy horny reasons. Just... it would be nice if they could celebrate midsummer together, or Winter's Crest if they're all stuck here for another winter.
"They're really quite fascinating people."