Challenge 12 - Portrait of a Gentleman

[langus_fiction]

The bourbon swirled in his glass, reflecting the warm light cast off from the fire. He looked up to find her watching him from the settee,
with a sweet, cunning smile pulling at her lips.

“Thinking about her again?” she teased when the silence became too much.

She was right, of course, but he’d hardly give her the satisfaction of knowing it. These

Comments

[summerofsoaps]

Oh this is lovely! Gorgeous and so true to the dynamic between them and their longings for Stefan and Elena respectively. Great job!

[langus_fiction]

Thanks so much! I really appreciate you saying so. It was definitely a challenge to try and capture them both in just 120 words.