[ The coffee cup is unceremoniously thrust toward Weiss, causing the hot liquid to slosh over the rim of the cup. Mercifully, none of it splashes on Ruby's fingers or Weiss's blouse. ]
I brought this for you. It's coffee, see? You can probably smell it. Black, because... I figured that's how you like it! Nice and bitter, like you.
[ Uh-oh. Misstep. Abort, abort! ]
No,Ididn'tmean— that's not what I meant!
[ Commence operation: awkward turtling. Ruby's shoulders and elbows tuck close in her mortification, only meeting Weiss's eyes tentatively. Her demeanor is remarkably similar to a child expecting to be punished. ]
no subject
[ The coffee cup is unceremoniously thrust toward Weiss, causing the hot liquid to slosh over the rim of the cup. Mercifully, none of it splashes on Ruby's fingers or Weiss's blouse. ]
I brought this for you. It's coffee, see? You can probably smell it. Black, because... I figured that's how you like it! Nice and bitter, like you.
[ Uh-oh. Misstep. Abort, abort! ]
No,Ididn'tmean— that's not what I meant!
[ Commence operation: awkward turtling. Ruby's shoulders and elbows tuck close in her mortification, only meeting Weiss's eyes tentatively. Her demeanor is remarkably similar to a child expecting to be punished. ]