[ Elizabeth was clearly so not expecting anything like this, which is probably the point. From the roses actually having their proper color to being offered them by someone that she very suddenly and intensely realizes is handsome, to say it's a surprise is an understatement. It's a moment right out of one of her books, and her expression of surprise blossoms into one that's equal parts deeply touched and very flustered. ]
I— [ She reaches out to take the roses very delicately ] Thank you, Lupin.
[ The amount of sincerity in that is probably more than he'd expect, but. This is the first time someone has given her flowers. Elizabeth is living her own romance novel/otome dreams in this moment. But even as her cheeks warm, she steps back inside the house to usher him in. ]
I've- [ How is she supposed to answer that question now?? ] It could have been better. But the birds and the past week are done with now, at least.
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[ Elizabeth was clearly so not expecting anything like this, which is probably the point. From the roses actually having their proper color to being offered them by someone that she very suddenly and intensely realizes is handsome, to say it's a surprise is an understatement. It's a moment right out of one of her books, and her expression of surprise blossoms into one that's equal parts deeply touched and very flustered. ]
I— [ She reaches out to take the roses very delicately ] Thank you, Lupin.
[ The amount of sincerity in that is probably more than he'd expect, but. This is the first time someone has given her flowers. Elizabeth is living her own romance novel/otome dreams in this moment. But even as her cheeks warm, she steps back inside the house to usher him in. ]
I've- [ How is she supposed to answer that question now?? ] It could have been better. But the birds and the past week are done with now, at least.