“nice to see you too, babe.” she rolled her eyes whilst mimicking the boy’s accent, since he always spoke in such a drawl. “is that all you have to say, ya’ nitwit? where’s my long awaited apology, miles ‘are you okay’ rose?” she grinned, teasing him back in attempts to lighten the mood. although ivy saw right through him, knowing the boy, he probably wasn’t even joking. he’s been through hell and back so that thought was an easy trigger. her face softened a bit at his words, cupping his chin, so that his eyes were fixated on her. “don’t even joke about that.” she emphasised on each word.