[ Smiling shyly, Ace had no witty remark to give this time, his fingers gently curling around her palm of their own accord as the boy led them both closer to the center of the commotion, which, oddly enough, seemed to provide a little bit more anonymity. It was when they'd stopped that he realized the error of his ways, the discovery of which leaving him visibly flustered.
What guidance he'd just provided, and they hadn't even started yet. ]
Ah, it would have to be the other hand, wouldn't it? [ The tingling sensation at the back of his throat produces a small, awkward laugh the cadet fails to stifle despite his efforts. It makes him feel so unlike himself when even that ability is taken away from him, keeping his composure in check has always been something he was rather capable of. ] I-I'm sorry, here.
[ Slightly lowering his head, he shifted his position so as to take hold of the melodist's right hand while hesitantly loosening his grasp on the other, delicately resting his own on her waist, in a manner that might have as well indicated that she was made of glass. It was yet another part that had him question his knowledge quite a bit, but he wouldn't let himself be discouraged once his mind had already been made.
After all, he did want to have this experience for the both of them to remember. Mindful of her advice just as he had been every time they sang together, he tried to open his mind for the melody before lifting his eyes to meet hers and pulling the girl along with the first movement of his feet. ]
... actually, it was an honest ooc mistake that I just decided to roll with
What guidance he'd just provided, and they hadn't even started yet. ]
Ah, it would have to be the other hand, wouldn't it? [ The tingling sensation at the back of his throat produces a small, awkward laugh the cadet fails to stifle despite his efforts. It makes him feel so unlike himself when even that ability is taken away from him, keeping his composure in check has always been something he was rather capable of. ] I-I'm sorry, here.
[ Slightly lowering his head, he shifted his position so as to take hold of the melodist's right hand while hesitantly loosening his grasp on the other, delicately resting his own on her waist, in a manner that might have as well indicated that she was made of glass. It was yet another part that had him question his knowledge quite a bit, but he wouldn't let himself be discouraged once his mind had already been made.
After all, he did want to have this experience for the both of them to remember. Mindful of her advice just as he had been every time they sang together, he tried to open his mind for the melody before lifting his eyes to meet hers and pulling the girl along with the first movement of his feet. ]