[ she lights up at the kiss. she welcomes any and all kisses. it's just so different than what she's used to - being able to be open with her affection, as well as receiving it. it feels as though she'll never stop being bubbly and giggly about it. being happy is something she definitely wants to get used to. ]
Okay, then. Emotion practice. I can help with that.
she is mollified by the smooch, but she pulls back just enough to give nahri a look. it's not a very serious look, because her emotions are that sort of like, fondly exasperated sort of thing, but.]
You are not defenseless. [but also.] And yes, I do. [just casually says that she does like it's common knowledge.] But that's not the reason.
[she knows nahri knows the reason and is teasing her! she's just sulking like a baby.]
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Okay, then. Emotion practice. I can help with that.
And you can help me with my fire magic.
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If I never have to use fire again it will be too soon. [her ICE!!!]
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Shenhe, I'm a fire being. [...] Half of one, but still. I have to practice somehow.
Or would you rather have me perfectly defenseless? [ a placating smooch to her jaw. ] Do you want to protect me that badly?
[ wehehe ]
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she is mollified by the smooch, but she pulls back just enough to give nahri a look. it's not a very serious look, because her emotions are that sort of like, fondly exasperated sort of thing, but.]
You are not defenseless. [but also.] And yes, I do. [just casually says that she does like it's common knowledge.] But that's not the reason.
[she knows nahri knows the reason and is teasing her! she's just sulking like a baby.]
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sulky shenhe is sooo cute, and of course nahri doesn't take her seriously. but she can pretend, with a little pout and looking at her dolefully. ]
Please, Shenhe? I'm sooo defenseless and I don't know how to use elemental magic very well.
[ yeah no nevermind she's just going to keep teasing. ]
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and pinch her nose. just honks it. beep.]
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like she has to mentally reboot because she's so thrown she doesn't know how to react. ]
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shenhe laughs BECAUSE FEI DU DOES THIS EXACT THING IT'S SO FUNNY]
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Well, I can't learn how to use ice, you know.
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I will teach you how to use fire. [she says warmly, kissing nahri's cheek.]
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I can already summon it! [ said in that way that kids do when they are excited to show you their latest crayon drawing. ]
I just don't know how to do anything else with it.