[ There were definitely some literal walls in the way, and Peggy being who she was brought them all down. ]
Starting right now?
[ If he picks up on that hint of flirting, he doesn't give any sign of it, but there's that telltale flush creeping back up his neck that might or might not give him away.
And he's not really a brilliant profiler, but he's good enough at reading people that he thinks her yawn might not be entirely genuine. Still, he has no problems giving her this one. ]
Or, well, I suppose tomorrow is soon enough. You've had a long day.
[ And he still has to work out how he's going to get her to take the bed, not the couch. Because that's definitely his plan. Or at least, it's the plan he came up with in the last few seconds. ]
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Starting right now?
[ If he picks up on that hint of flirting, he doesn't give any sign of it, but there's that telltale flush creeping back up his neck that might or might not give him away.
And he's not really a brilliant profiler, but he's good enough at reading people that he thinks her yawn might not be entirely genuine. Still, he has no problems giving her this one. ]
Or, well, I suppose tomorrow is soon enough. You've had a long day.
[ And he still has to work out how he's going to get her to take the bed, not the couch. Because that's definitely his plan. Or at least, it's the plan he came up with in the last few seconds. ]