˖ . ݁ 𝗡𝗼𝗮𝗵. ݁₊ 「𝗕𝗹𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗛𝗼𝗽𝗲」

------ know what did they meant about those words?”

( he felt a bit embarassed to know that he may be submissive to mio in fact as he rubbed the back of his head using his right hand. )

“Ehh. . .”

( tilting his head to the side, he looked a bit confused. )

“I'm not sure what did they mean, about being dominant and submissive stuff. Maybe it is regarding combat. . .”

( noah saw how mio was acting all proud of herself, as he got curious and decided to ask her )

“Do you

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----- relationship, one side is dominant while the other is submissive? Hm. . .does it mean, Mio is dominant on this case. . . .ᐣ ”

( he asked this question in a casual tone. seems like this young man has heard some adult and naughty conversation around the City. )

------ thoughts for a while. )

“I do like seeing how strict you can be, if necessary. Let's see. . .”

( eyes fell shut, as he starts remembering some conversation that he heard going around the City some days ago. )

“Is this what they mean, when they were saying that in a

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( watching how she crossed her arms and had a serious reaction from his words, made him looked at her with concern on his looks. )

“You? Being hard with me? I don't think you ever have been hard on me, Mio. But. . .”

( his eyes looking down towards her chest, like he was lost on his own

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------- once mio pushed away his bangs, and flicked his forehead. )

( his reaction of him using his hand to gently rub the spot where she flicked him with his hand. )

“Aha, did I made you embarassed again, just like last time~.ᐣ”

------ doesn't mean, that I'll always be careless in my actions. I don't wanna cause trouble to you, if I end up eating more than can I chew.”

( being someone who likes to think ten steps ahead, noah had a proud look on his face before he suddenly feel a sudden sting on his forehead

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“Perhaps even I needs to be careless sometimes, to get what I want. Otherwise. . .I would have lose you long ago. . .”

( reflecting about her words, he decided to give her a honest answer. a soft smile on his face, as he starts to remember everything they went through. )

“Oh .ᐟ But that

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----- the same mistakes anymore that N did. ”

( with a hand on his chest, he stood before his beloved one, as his sapphire blue eyes fell shut. )

----- amazing training partner. Doesn't you feel proud, that you have catch up to me .ᐣ ”

( noah used his index finger to brush one side of his own cheek, smiling to mio. listening her whispering, he quickly apologized for making her worry. )

“Ahh .ᐟ You don't need to worry. I won't commit

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“Aha, I'm always watching you, you know.ᐣ You're always working so hard and you keep getting stronger...”

( noah chuckled while standing in front of her. As he notices how she seems a bit flustered, he simply use one hand to brush off her bangs a little. )

“It just means, I now have a

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----- before looking at her in the eye again, a soft smile on his face. )

“I do like training with you. Let's say if I end up doing something really stupid with you some day, you'll have the strength to defeat me and come on top~.”

( a soft chuckle escaped from him. )

( noah looked at her with a curious look and reflecting about her words just now. )

“Is it weird that I have such big expectations and confidence about your own strength.ᐣ I honestly feel that you have surpassed me at this point. ”

( crossing his arms, noah looked at his feet for a while

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----- my beloved mio, would win against me again~”

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“I wonder if you're gonna sweep me off my feet again, like last time~.ᐟ”

( his index finged rubs against his cheek, almost like he was admitting that he enjoyed her overpowering him last time. yet noah, poked mio's cheek as he smiled. )

“Well, I guess the future will tell how

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( he hummed to himself, as his eyes fell shut. a smile visible on his face, after listening her words. )

“I see that's not easy to take you off guard...”

( even after the kiss, she sounds steady and refusing to lose her composure, not aware what kind of words are going inside her thoughts)

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----- lean his face against her rosy lips, quickly giving a soft and brief kiss on her. )

“I picked up a few things from you, in our recent interactions ~.”

( noah sighed, while smiling to her. so full of energy and strength, as he gently squeezed one of her hands, showing his love and kindness to mio. )

( giving her a nod, he spoke. )

“Careful, or else this will end up with us sparring again, and maybe I may be the winner this time~ .ᐟ”

( he

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-----feel how his heart beating strong on his chest, for the girl that he loves. )

“I still remember the time that you flicked my forehead~.”

( he smiled gently upong seeing her reaction. blue sapphire hues gazing her beautiful innocent gaze, as a playful chuckle came from his lips. )

“Haha~. Did I caught you off-guard .ᐣ It's rare to see you blushing like this~.”

( noah used his hand to gently brush against mio's bangs. he could

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(a awkward chuckle came from him, listening her words of concern. hand going behind his head rubbing it, looking at her eyes.)

“Sometimes, I just feel a bit too emotional, and nostalgic, thinking about you...”

( noah casually expressed himself to mio, while gently holding her hand, as she smiles.)

( eyes fell shut as he listened the familiar sound of her own song. the pony-tail haired man that was feeling a bit nostalgic and melancholic before, suddenly had his expression relaxed. )

( he continued to play his own song, which end up in synchrony with his beloved one, following his heart. )

( feeling a bit melancholic and nostalgic whenever he thinks about @offseer.bsky.social thinking about all the things they went through as he plays his flute。)

( lost on his own thoughts. thinking about many things going through his mind. )

* 𝗰𝗵𝘂 *

++feeling her rosy cheek coming in contact with his lips, while the sweet scent from her skin and hair making him appreciate their intimacy more, welcoming her nuzzles on his strong wide chest while fingertips brush against her strands of silver locks.)

“Thanks. I'm here for you~. ”

++comfortable. Mmh~.ᐟ ”

( Noah smiled, happily, sharing this moment with the person he loves. The things they learn in City end up being put in practice already. Not everything, however. )

( Still, he is satisfied with this, humming to himself, and once again kissing Mio in the cheek++

++ made his best to try and give Mio the comfort that she seeks. pulling her closer, making the heat of their body being transfered to each other, as his arm kept wrapped around her. )

“You have a soft skin Mio. . .it feels nice. . .I never felt anything like this before. . .such warm feeling and++

( he felt like he won't be able to sleep or even try to focus in closing his eyes at this rate. having the person that he has feelings for, being this close in such a intimate way, made the young man's heart beat so fast and strong. )

( feeling a bit clumsy about the whole situation he ++

++other, right .ᐣ ”

( Noah let out a soft sigh, feeling relaxed and nervous at the same time, as Mio used her arm, snaking around his abdomen, making the man lean his lips against her cheek, gently kissing her on that spot, giving her affection. )

* 𝗰𝗵𝘂 *

++ his heart was accelerated. His face close to Mio's cheek, lips almost kissing her on that specific spot. His arm wrapped around her upper-half, feeling the softness of her smooth and plushy skin, making his face flared up with such intimacy. )

“ It's a unique way to bond with each++