fighting the good fight with eggs and milk! (i_eggstir) wrote in we_coexist,
"A thong would be better, but I suppose as long as your shirtless..."
Which brought back memories of Leto and all the times she'd tried to goad him out of his own shirt. (And perhaps, especially, the one time she successfully did.) It was stupid, really. But the wound was still fresh and her face started to distort and waver the way faces did before a flood of loud sobbing.
She covered the lower half of her face with her free hand. There were tears but Oswin tried so very hard to be silent and strong when not making inappropriately flirtatious remarks. And all because of a bloody shirtless joke.