[She didn't even have a chance to say thank you. That breath between when he'd released her and taken her hand was wasted with a surprised inhale, her eyes once again going wide.
Everything about what had just happened signified an ending. But she knew, she just knew that wasn't true.
Somehow what was supposed to just be strictly business had become deeply personal.
Rogue had enough experience to know that she had just inescapably made herself Of Interest. She'd thrown him off, somehow, just as he'd thrown her off, and in the middle of that mess they'd still managed something like trust in order to accomplish a task - a truce that he had offered, and he had ended, and she had a feeling that ended truce could be very bad indeed.
She watched him walk away, knowing that being Of Interest was the last thing she wanted, even as a very small part of her mind took note of the grace of his movements - dangerous.
[Shortly before they leave to wreak all the havoc]
Everything about what had just happened signified an ending. But she knew, she just knew that wasn't true.
Somehow what was supposed to just be strictly business had become deeply personal.
Rogue had enough experience to know that she had just inescapably made herself Of Interest. She'd thrown him off, somehow, just as he'd thrown her off, and in the middle of that mess they'd still managed something like trust in order to accomplish a task - a truce that he had offered, and he had ended, and she had a feeling that ended truce could be very bad indeed.
She watched him walk away, knowing that being Of Interest was the last thing she wanted, even as a very small part of her mind took note of the grace of his movements - dangerous.
I. Am in so much trouble. Mmhmm.]