from here w/ @threadsforewoven ... who what where, scene 2
Elysia fears she may well need a third chance.
Eyes are set intentionally wide as the sole of Black Swan's shoe sends her perfectly drawn circle into utter disarray. Hers is the face of a woman absolutely horrified at the failure of her half-baked protective measures, and it remains so as she stumbles back from the approaching woman.
Two passed tests would, to any normal person, generally be conclusive enough to drop such a silly allegation as this. As though to remind her that she is to be anything but, the spotlight drags across the mere space between them to shower her in gold.
"You would like me to come closer, wouldn't you?" Elysia turns up her nose, drawing arms closer around herself. "That's how it always is with the vampires in the novels-- preying on beautiful, helpless girls..."
( Were she only able to find a camera, she'd certainly flash it a wink. )
A dramatic turn of her head, sending petal pink hair flying over one shoulder. "What do you stand to gain from veiling such intentions?"