It was only rude to stare if the object being observed took offense, and Cherry did not. Those blue eyes could check Cherry out anytime. Besides, wasn't like Cherry hadn't given the blond a bit of a once over. Cherry was excited for Mikaela to get out of the water so she could see the rest.
"You're cute when you blush," the empath observed. This one seemed incredibly innocent, which was all too adorable. It was lifting Cherry's spirit to be around her.
The coughing got a chuckle in response. "Oh, sweetie.. don't get choked up over it! I can't turn off my powers. I should just keep my mouth shut, but whatever you're thinking about has ya flustered, and I'm a big fan of any sort of gossip that involves hotties. Whoever you've got on your mind must be a tasty one."