[ When their hands touch--it's the right thing to do, proper--it makes a flush start on his ears, a mix of embarrassment and about five other emotions all at once, and the fact that they linger...
Well, it's a lot to think about. He pulls his hand away from Derek's slowly, intense brown eyes almost never leaving his face, at least until Talia gets his attention again. It gives him an excuse to pretend he wasn't completely staring at her uncle, you know, the chef he's been talking to since October.
It's March. It's March and he lives less than--maybe he lives out of town? Maybe he's just visiting? What if this is Stiles' only opportunity?
Yeah, he's just gonna cut that thought right off at the pass before Stiles gets even more embarrassed at himself. He runs a hand through his bird's nest of a hairdo, flicking his eyes between Talia and Derek, even when the way she bats at his nose makes him smile. ] Gotta work on that. She, uh--Talia, you'll have to show them your project for this week when you get home, okay? It got a big gold star, didn't it.
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Well, it's a lot to think about. He pulls his hand away from Derek's slowly, intense brown eyes almost never leaving his face, at least until Talia gets his attention again. It gives him an excuse to pretend he wasn't completely staring at her uncle, you know, the chef he's been talking to since October.
It's March. It's March and he lives less than--maybe he lives out of town? Maybe he's just visiting? What if this is Stiles' only opportunity?
Yeah, he's just gonna cut that thought right off at the pass before Stiles gets even more embarrassed at himself. He runs a hand through his bird's nest of a hairdo, flicking his eyes between Talia and Derek, even when the way she bats at his nose makes him smile. ] Gotta work on that. She, uh--Talia, you'll have to show them your project for this week when you get home, okay? It got a big gold star, didn't it.