“oh. well, pick any book. i don’t mind reading out loud, especially if it’s you or chopper i’m reading too.”
returning the little squeeze of her hand, smiling fondly when he looked back at her. part of her knew he wanted to cuddle too, and this was just an excuse but she didn’t mind the rouse.
ɴɪᴄᴏ ʀᴏʙɪɴ.
Squeezing her hand with a low chuckle, his steel gaze wandered over to her and then back ahead. “Nah, you’re good at readin’, so was gonna have you do that out loud…”
And cuddle. Not that he would say it out loud.
smiling fondly as he guides her to her personal sanctuary, the library, fingers lacing together with his. a soft chuckle before she spoke softly, “you just want to cuddle, don’t you?”
ɴɪᴄᴏ ʀᴏʙɪɴ.
Hands roamed down over her arms to take her hands, pressing one more kiss to her neck before pulling her toward the library. “Somethin’ like that, yeah.”
𝑹𝒐𝒓𝒐𝒏𝒐𝒂 𝒁𝒐𝒓𝒐 ‧ ‧ ‧ メ
𝑹𝒐𝒓𝒐𝒏𝒐𝒂 𝒁𝒐𝒓𝒐 ‧ ‧ ‧ メ
fingers find their way into his mossy green hair, raking though them with a soft touch. “you want to read? sure, let’s go.”
ɴɪᴄᴏ ʀᴏʙɪɴ.
Grunting against her skin, his warm breath settled over the curve of her neck. “Wanna go read?”
𝑹𝒐𝒓𝒐𝒏𝒐𝒂 𝒁𝒐𝒓𝒐 ‧ ‧ ‧ メ
confused, and just a little startled at first. it wasn’t common for the swordsman to show her much affection out of the blue, but she soon closed her eyes to enjoy it.
ɴɪᴄᴏ ʀᴏʙɪɴ.
Tugs @demonhistorian.bsky.social to his broad chest, moving her hair from her neck so he can dip his head to press a kiss beneath her ear.
