[he can't say he expected that kind of shock—not from milla especially. someone who nearly always remained so cool and composed, who held back her emotions because she always needed to keep moving forward.
noct knows that.
so seeing her shocked, with her cheeks flushed like...
well, a true human—
it ends up flustering noctis a bit too. his own cheeks are already a bit flushed, but now his gaze is shifting away fully, looking down at their hands.
she's a bit cuter than he expected, and that's a new feeling too.]
Um...
[he has no idea where to go from there, honestly. he thought out wanted to express his feelings to her in some way, and making sure she knew it sincerely—but he didn't think about the aftermath, because he already knows there's no way for this to work beyond what little time reminds in this terrible town.
but after having never told luna how he really felt, or getting to kiss her and express those feelings—he doesn't want to do that again, that's too unseemly, even for a guy like him.]
no subject
noct knows that.
so seeing her shocked, with her cheeks flushed like...
well, a true human—
it ends up flustering noctis a bit too. his own cheeks are already a bit flushed, but now his gaze is shifting away fully, looking down at their hands.
she's a bit cuter than he expected, and that's a new feeling too.]
Um...
[he has no idea where to go from there, honestly. he thought out wanted to express his feelings to her in some way, and making sure she knew it sincerely—but he didn't think about the aftermath, because he already knows there's no way for this to work beyond what little time reminds in this terrible town.
but after having never told luna how he really felt, or getting to kiss her and express those feelings—he doesn't want to do that again, that's too unseemly, even for a guy like him.]