Ishioka's eyes narrow indignantly at being called dense, but there's a clear flinch of a smile across his face. "Hrm. Not the first time," he concedes before Yasu moves on to the big man.Kuni Yasu wrote: ↑Wed Aug 04, 2021 3:22 am
Yasu pauses a moment to even remember what they were talking about before...before the play, actually...Otter...
"Was I?" she says a bit curiously, casting back. "hmm...something about you talking to the matchmaker and Usogawa-san...oh!" She fixes him with a knowing smile and upraised eybrow. "I mean, we were talking about you being dense in the face of a pretty Otter there for one."
"But yeah, then I was going to tell you about Susaki Tanabe. Taller'n me, tossed me around the dojo a bit today. I didn't think they came in that size on the rivers."
"Maybe shipped in especially for you," the Lion makes a light joke, warming to the conversation a bit, though his on largely remained unflinching. "If you're interested in that sort of thing, of course," he quickly backpedals, or digs the hole deeper, belatedly realizing these are not expressions he's used to using.