elbasanluis·:
“Energy is life’s essence. That’s all you need.” And theirs? Well, it was electric enough for Lori to set their eyes on them. A hand selected target was special. They certainly should’ve considered themselves as such, because the plans she had were otherworldly. With the world at her fingertips, Lori tapped them to her chin in meticulous thought. It’s what set she apart from the herd. She didn’t speak at random and everyone was given the same decency. “Do you know Uptown Girl? Old-school will have people singing alongside you.” Her eyes were round in wonder. Elba’s twinkle was missing from them, but Lori’s charm hardly missed beats. She made herself comfortable in her seat, legs crossing at the ankle delicately.
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“Um, yeah, guess so.” They laughed a bit awkwardly, as far as social interactions often went, Lys wasn’t exactly a master if they were being honest but something about this felt...off. In what way, they couldn’t be sure, but it all seemed harmless. Or harmless enough anyway. At the request Lys paused, they knew the song or rather knew of it. Certainly not enough to try and play it let alone sing it with any bit of confidence. “Oh, um, sort of?” He explained. “Like in the sense that I know it’s a song, and I sort of know the tune, but I’m not sure how well playing it would actually go.”