On the subject of teasing.

[illbebach]

Yes, it is fun isn't it? Creating this - dare I say - Wilde goose chase, riddling him in circles. I like a woman who can spin a tale, how satisfying that you should already know that.

Oh dear, did I just give a hint away? Whoopsie.

You're baiting him. We're baiting him. I think I might be enjoying this quite deeply.

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[illbebach]

Yes.

[phobic]

Keep charming, James.

...I really wouldn't say no to tea.

[illbebach]

Erudite, self-possessed, vindictive.

Let me guess, Earl Grey?

[phobic]

Black. Thank you.

[damn suddenly this seems more dangerous.]

That's apt, how quickly you take the measure of a man. I wonder what it is exactly about him that captivates. Little shards of yourself, perhaps?

[illbebach]

Mirrors are such handsome things.