>>58773549>”My grandson told me all about it.” She added again, brightening.>”Well, does this sate your concern, knight?”“Sate what?” You blathered, unsure what tune the gardevoir had switched to.
>It was playful, but oddly accusatory.>”That I’m no threat to your territory?”“I, uh...”
>You hadn’t thought about why you came.>Was it more than mere diversion?>”I’ve no interest in whatever alpha-male dominance… thing you boys do.” Melody said, waving her hand in the air.>Perhaps it was instinctual.>Melody certainly pined it as such.>And she could, seemingly, read your mind as easily as you could read her emotions.>You grunted.>It was all you could think to do.>The gardevoir took that as a ‘yes’.>”Glad that’s settled.”>”Come now.” Melody said, moving closer and reaching out>A simple, aged ring adorned the middle of her three fingers.>”They’re serving spaghetti tonight, and it’s my old sauce recipe.”>You waved your hands.“Oh, no, no no, I’ve already eaten.” You began.
>You did not get to finish your excuse.>”Of barely cooked fish with your girlfriend?” Melody asked, this time giving you the side eye. >“I know you’re still hungry.”“I, no!” You stammered, waving your hands faster.
“I told you not to do that.” You sighed.
>Melody shrugged.>”Can’t help it.”>The gardevoir touched your shoulder.>”Your breath smells too.”“And she’s not my-“
>The world turned silvery white.>Your abs tightened.>Wet noodle smell.>Your back hunched.>Garlic tang.>Your tail raised.>Clinking silverware and dim, dying chatter.>Surrounded by a sea of aura.