"Oh, la!" She makes a slight noise, then turns and breaks a piece of her bacon off to feed one of the better-behaved cats.
"How can feelings be a responsibility? You are not a machine, Maxim. I am not speaking to a toaster, or a lamp. You are a man. You have feelings. I have feelings. Vous etre mon ami. If I call you friend, how can I not care for how you feel? And most particularly how you feel about my actions and behavior? I am not made of stone, nor am I..."
She starts to laugh, shaking her head. "Nor am I going to spoil a sunny day with a lecture that I need neither to give, nor you to receive."
She wants to run her fingers through his beard again or even through his hair but instead settles for reaching around him and giving him a one-armed hug/squeeze type thing. "Should I find myself facing a battle, rest assured - I will likely have called on you already."
Keen blue eyes read his face, focusing on his mouth, then his eyes. "Truly? They are not overspiced? I had been concerned but - if you really like them? I'll not change the recipe.
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Date: 2015-03-07 08:45 pm (UTC)"How can feelings be a responsibility? You are not a machine, Maxim. I am not speaking to a toaster, or a lamp. You are a man. You have feelings. I have feelings. Vous etre mon ami. If I call you friend, how can I not care for how you feel? And most particularly how you feel about my actions and behavior? I am not made of stone, nor am I..."
She starts to laugh, shaking her head. "Nor am I going to spoil a sunny day with a lecture that I need neither to give, nor you to receive."
She wants to run her fingers through his beard again or even through his hair but instead settles for reaching around him and giving him a one-armed hug/squeeze type thing. "Should I find myself facing a battle, rest assured - I will likely have called on you already."
Keen blue eyes read his face, focusing on his mouth, then his eyes. "Truly? They are not overspiced? I had been concerned but - if you really like them? I'll not change the recipe.