In which, Siffrin looks at that hand in some embarrassment, and obviously hesitation. But Elysia really is so patient, and after taking a breath in and out.
Finally reaches out to rest his gloved hand in hers, if a bit skittishly. Like it's a motion he doesn't do often if at all. ]
[ HELP he's only a slight bit jumpy as their hands curl together, for different reasons not at all because of her she's being incredibly patient. It's just how Siffrin is. But he will let her lead, follow to the center. ]
I'll.. try.
[ A bit of stutter on their words, saying it quietly, trying to focus on some of the music but. Mostly on her own movements. Because if he steps on her feet, he might just Die. ]
[ it's fine. no one knows they can double die yet. they can step on elysia's feet. ]
You're doing great. I'm going to start moving more, okay?
[ she's going to start stepping into something that's not quite any ballroom dance, but... it's the essence of it, moving in circles, step by step to a beat. slow and easy. ]
[ It's a step into something different, but watching her, he moves into to follow the rhythm of it. It helps that it's so slow and easy. Less risks of messing this up Somehow. ]
[ ..Are they having fun? It's.. a new experience, if because Elysia had asked him to. And while they can't remember the last time they've danced.. it feels, almost familiar.
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..Huh? [ Oh, they are suddenly skittish and shy in that wild animal kinda Afraid to be Perceived way. ]
I don't think I know how to dance to.. this. [ Whatever is playing now. ] I won't be any good at it..
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We can both not be any good at it together. Although I think we can be better together.
[ she holds out a hand. ]
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In which, Siffrin looks at that hand in some embarrassment, and obviously hesitation. But Elysia really is so patient, and after taking a breath in and out.
Finally reaches out to rest his gloved hand in hers, if a bit skittishly. Like it's a motion he doesn't do often if at all. ]
..Okay.
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she pulls them to the center of all the lights on the stage. ]
Don't be too nervous. It's all about flowing to the music.
[ she's going to start by swaying to the beat, smooth and languid. ]
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I'll.. try.
[ A bit of stutter on their words, saying it quietly, trying to focus on some of the music but. Mostly on her own movements. Because if he steps on her feet, he might just Die. ]
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You're doing great. I'm going to start moving more, okay?
[ she's going to start stepping into something that's not quite any ballroom dance, but... it's the essence of it, moving in circles, step by step to a beat. slow and easy. ]
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Okay.
[ It's a step into something different, but watching her, he moves into to follow the rhythm of it. It helps that it's so slow and easy. Less risks of messing this up Somehow. ]
..Have you done a lot of dancing before?
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Not that much, but I've watched enough... I'm a quick learner.
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[ Couldn't be them! ]
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[ are they enjoying dancing ]
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(...) ] Yeah. I am. ..Thanks, Ellie.
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[ she is going to spin them. have a little twirl, siffrin. ]
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Which is to say, despite their funny squeak noise, their cloak flutters with the motion and they do a little pose at the end of said spin. Hehe. ]
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How dashing!
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I've got a bit of acting experience.