[ Whatever vague nervousness Declan might have felt underneath all this happiness and warmth unwinds itself when V admits his newness to this whole dating thing. He’s so eloquent, so prone to grand gestures and more or less going with the flow that Declan would never have guessed that they’re similarly inexperienced. ]
I guess that makes two of us.
[ Only now does he suddenly remember the whole reason they’re here, and he casts around the room, as if the signs of their success would be readily apparent. ]
Do you suppose we did enough? For the ghosts, I mean.
[ They did just agree to be boyfriends in the middle of their fake marriage so surely that would do it. ]
If our fake wedding vows leading to declarations of true affections aren't enough to please these spirits, then I honestly think they're a lost cause.
[(Have no doubt said spirits are indeed satisfied and probably only haven't moved on because they want to popcorn this shit out of this. 🍿]
So... I think our job is done here. [Still, he feels giddy. He wonders how long that'll last, blooming in his chest.] Though we don't have to leave just yet, unless the candy has become too much of an eyesore for you, Declan.
[ Thank you for your support, ghost friends. If he knew, he’d be embarrassed, but as he does not, he just laughs as well. The words “true affection” make him feel light all over again, like he’s somehow cast Levitate on himself without realizing it.
No, his feet do remain planted firmly on the floor, despite how much he might feel otherwise.
He wrinkles his nose a little, but it’s undone by the way he just cannot stop smiling. ]
I had admittedly forgotten all about the decor until you mentioned it.
[ Amazing how quickly his entire world narrowed to just V and stayed there. He gives V’s hand a little squeeze. ]
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I guess that makes two of us.
[ Only now does he suddenly remember the whole reason they’re here, and he casts around the room, as if the signs of their success would be readily apparent. ]
Do you suppose we did enough? For the ghosts, I mean.
[ They did just agree to be boyfriends in the middle of their fake marriage so surely that would do it. ]
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If our fake wedding vows leading to declarations of true affections aren't enough to please these spirits, then I honestly think they're a lost cause.
[(Have no doubt said spirits are indeed satisfied and probably only haven't moved on because they want to popcorn this shit out of this. 🍿]
So... I think our job is done here. [Still, he feels giddy. He wonders how long that'll last, blooming in his chest.] Though we don't have to leave just yet, unless the candy has become too much of an eyesore for you, Declan.
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No, his feet do remain planted firmly on the floor, despite how much he might feel otherwise.
He wrinkles his nose a little, but it’s undone by the way he just cannot stop smiling. ]
I had admittedly forgotten all about the decor until you mentioned it.
[ Amazing how quickly his entire world narrowed to just V and stayed there. He gives V’s hand a little squeeze. ]
Let’s get out of here, shall we?