[ That is teasing. It makes Magnus's eyes widen just a hint in surprise. Something like delight stirs inside him; it's stupid, he knows, but their conversations have always been so serious, so fraught with tension. Even the night Alec had stayed over, Alec's mind had lingered on his parents and the Institute.
He wants to see Alec lighter again, that's all, the way he was during that short time after the wedding, all smiles and bright eyes. It hadn't lasted nearly long enough. ]
Oh, you keep it. But you know, if we find the time, [ his voice drops half an octave, a silky purr, ] I would be glad to learn how to use your bow.
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He wants to see Alec lighter again, that's all, the way he was during that short time after the wedding, all smiles and bright eyes. It hadn't lasted nearly long enough. ]
Oh, you keep it. But you know, if we find the time, [ his voice drops half an octave, a silky purr, ] I would be glad to learn how to use your bow.