It was not an overly long moment, but it was defined none the less. Jack effectively eliminated any opportunity for Reinette to speak as he dominated the conversation. So she allowed her body to speak for her. Even as she could feel his breath warm on her cheek, the way he disturbed the smallest tendrils of her hair? Reinette did not yield. She did not give an modicum of space. She did not surrender a breath. She stood firm.
It was that way, between them.
As he pulled back, her smile finally altered herself to something more intricate and individual. Something with Jack wrapped up within the corners.
"They were your words Jack, not mine."
But? She could be distracted from his parcel no longer. She walked over to it, eyes gleaming as she withdrew a different gown.
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Date: 2010-07-09 02:55 am (UTC)It was that way, between them.
As he pulled back, her smile finally altered herself to something more intricate and individual. Something with Jack wrapped up within the corners.
"They were your words Jack, not mine."
But? She could be distracted from his parcel no longer. She walked over to it, eyes gleaming as she withdrew a different gown.
"My own clothing."