[On that note, Garnet casts him a slanted look, faltering briefly. It's not like she isn't still a bit nervous to approach the idea. Maybe he'd be fine jumping right to it, but she thinks she might need to... build up to it a bit. Yes. Something like that.
(They've not even kissed yet.)]
Though in their stead... I don't suppose you'd be willing to take up the mantle to protect me?
[She does smile at him, though, as if to try and soften the blow.]
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[On that note, Garnet casts him a slanted look, faltering briefly. It's not like she isn't still a bit nervous to approach the idea. Maybe he'd be fine jumping right to it, but she thinks she might need to... build up to it a bit. Yes. Something like that.
(They've not even kissed yet.)]
Though in their stead... I don't suppose you'd be willing to take up the mantle to protect me?
[She does smile at him, though, as if to try and soften the blow.]