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ɪᴏʀᴠᴇᴛʜ. ([personal profile] essea) wrote 2025-03-20 02:08 am (UTC)

[ Oh. That Look, coupled with the Touch. Before all this, he would have cast it aside as manipulation, might even have been offended that anyone could think that he could fall for something so blatant and possibly insincere. Actually, he would say so now, if anyone who wasn't Astarion appealed to him with doe eyes and lowered lashes.

But. It's Astarion. And while the tactics are underhanded, they're employed right after "I don't want protection, I want you", which is―

―ugh. Ugh!!! It's such a low blow. How fucking dare Astarion make Iorveth love him so much, honestly. A beat passes, the struggle visible on Iorveth's stoic face, before he, for the millionth time tonight, folds like paper.
]

...If you wish it. [ "Iorveth Say No to Astarion Challenge: Failed". ] You can think about whether you really want to utilize whatever we find, later.

[ Like, the possibility of Astarion falling out of love with him in a century's time is not zero, so. It doesn't hurt to be careful. ]

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