lucernarosa has said:
Caresses his cheek, whilst lavender lips curled to a gentle smile. What could this mean ? Let's hope a certain someone didn't have an overdue book.
Uh oh. Trouble might be brewing.
Lisa is known to be a person whose warmth rarely fails to be unperceived, unafraid to show her affection as she is. But when she smiles like that... Even Kaeya feels a bit uneasy, recalling a most unfortunate memory. A mistake he solemnly swore not to make again.
«Lisa», he warns, playfully. «I don't owe anything this time around». They have worked together for too many years, building a solid relationship of camaraderie. An exchange of words is not required for him to interpret that smile of hers, though it manages to make the captain think twice. To instill one's opponents with self-doubt almost always grants one victory. Any strategist would gladly defend the thesis.
«The other day, you even saw me reading a book in Jean's office. A book that, evidently, belonged to her. Is that not enough proof of my innocence? I have not requested a book from your library in a while either, have I?» To be fair, one of the main reasons he has stopped doing so is to prevent him from forgetting to return them ever again... Lesson learned.