The request brings a lift of muted surprise to his brow. Or we can cut to the chase. Works for him.
The name will always have an effect on him. One of his first, now one of his last. There will never be a time it won’t draw his shoulders back a little more and his chin a bit higher. It carries with it a regal air and an enhanced capacity for violence.
With a small smile and tip of his head to her, Sweeney sets his glass on the table and presses his cigarette between his lips. Pushing himself up, he pauses briefly with his hands raised at waist-level. Closed eyes and a moment of thought manifest a box of polished wood.
He crosses to them, and once he's at their sides, he opens it to Dorian in presentation. It's velvet lined and cradles a rose quartz phallus.
His gaze lingers on the man, though there no firm affect attached. He doesn't think Dorian will be surprised or intimidated or particularly excited. But it's plenty if it makes Annie smile.
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The name will always have an effect on him. One of his first, now one of his last. There will never be a time it won’t draw his shoulders back a little more and his chin a bit higher. It carries with it a regal air and an enhanced capacity for violence.
With a small smile and tip of his head to her, Sweeney sets his glass on the table and presses his cigarette between his lips. Pushing himself up, he pauses briefly with his hands raised at waist-level. Closed eyes and a moment of thought manifest a box of polished wood.
He crosses to them, and once he's at their sides, he opens it to Dorian in presentation. It's velvet lined and cradles a rose quartz phallus.
His gaze lingers on the man, though there no firm affect attached. He doesn't think Dorian will be surprised or intimidated or particularly excited. But it's plenty if it makes Annie smile.