[ she grins at him. ] Giles? It wasn't fun with Giles. This is fun.
[ it was all work and control with giles. ] Yeah. Really cool. [ she bites her lower lip for just a second before sliding down off the rock to sit on the ground. pressing her hands to the earth, she closes her eyes and focuses, testing out her magic a little at a time to see if she can really do this. about a minute later, a pretty daffodil is beginning to grow. she gets about halfway before her concentration and energy give out, so it's partially open. it's a start, right? she moves back up to the rock, dusting herself off. ]
Giles had to teach me that one because the coven witches were too afraid of me. I can't really blame them. [ but it had still hurt. ]