#if you can guess i'll be SO excited

[nerdallwritey]

for the wip guessing game: lips? 👀

hope you’re having a lovely day!! 💕

Oh this is a GOOD ONE. Thanks Viv!!! (Prompt from this post)

“Unfortunately, Raphael comes and goes on his own schedule, so we’ll just have to look out for any sulfurous odors or the sound of questionable poetry.”  That got you to smile. He smiled back, and reached out to hold your elbows lightly. “You will help me, won’t you, darling?” “Of course I will,” you said, bending up to kiss his cheek. You felt him flinch beneath your lips. “Are you sure everything is alright? You seem awfully on edge.”  “Me? On edge? Of course not!” His voice pitched up uncharacteristically and broke at the end. “I don’t know why that came out all squeaky because really,” he cleared his throat and lowered his voice comically, “I’m fine.”

Awkward, avoidant Astarion is simply so much fun to write 🤩

Hope you're having a lovely day as well!!!