"Yeah. There's a time and a place for the queen-of-the-world attitude. Like in ritual, or when you're dealing with a real ass. Not here. Besides, you don't deserve a taste of the Scarlet Bitch."
She lowered her head a fraction and blushed when he mentioned how she'd shown a bit too much of her hand. "You're right. I guess it's just one of those nerves-make-me-talk-too-much things. But also...I know it's supposed to be part of women's mystique to hide the work we put into looking good, but sometimes it seems a little manipulative."
Eddie's quick wit and confidence reminded her of Pietro, but in a much more pleasant way. She appreciated the tip, although her first inclination was, of course, to smack her own forehead for not thinking of it herself.
"George is a sweetheart. He's also really hard to stay mad at. I think we're both lucky--I learned fast that Tony's heart is in the right place too. I'm gonna try not to make too much trouble for the guy."
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She lowered her head a fraction and blushed when he mentioned how she'd shown a bit too much of her hand. "You're right. I guess it's just one of those nerves-make-me-talk-too-much things. But also...I know it's supposed to be part of women's mystique to hide the work we put into looking good, but sometimes it seems a little manipulative."
Eddie's quick wit and confidence reminded her of Pietro, but in a much more pleasant way. She appreciated the tip, although her first inclination was, of course, to smack her own forehead for not thinking of it herself.
"George is a sweetheart. He's also really hard to stay mad at. I think we're both lucky--I learned fast that Tony's heart is in the right place too. I'm gonna try not to make too much trouble for the guy."