In a whimsical burst, Herian tilts her head, so she can lightly catch Cosima's thumb with her teeth - a teasing smile, shortlived, followed by a slightly apologetic smile. A kiss, then, to the pad of Cosima's thumb, and she allows her eyes to close for a moment and list into the contact.
"You're right." Cosima is probably always rights — Herian, unbiased expert, 9:44.
With a soft sigh, she continues. "It's almost as though increasing our understanding of one another might heighten our sense of commonality and community. And yet... animosity remains even in the face of a common adversary. It is no longer mages versus the many, but all theoretically against Corypheus, and we are still a threat." Another moment, and she adds, "I'm sorry. This is not... the uplifting conversation I'd hoped to conjure for a date."
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"You're right." Cosima is probably always rights — Herian, unbiased expert, 9:44.
With a soft sigh, she continues. "It's almost as though increasing our understanding of one another might heighten our sense of commonality and community. And yet... animosity remains even in the face of a common adversary. It is no longer mages versus the many, but all theoretically against Corypheus, and we are still a threat." Another moment, and she adds, "I'm sorry. This is not... the uplifting conversation I'd hoped to conjure for a date."