[ Whatever else he might have meant by it, he had never expected his words to incite quite the reaction they did, and nothing about her reply had seemed to indicate the discomfort painted all over the girl's features, either. Looking somewhat befuddled, Ace quickly dropped his stare to their linked hands, placed in between them against the stone surface. ]
... What's wrong?
[ He felt unsure asking, having difficulties finding any reason for such a quick change of the atmosphere. For some reason, the redness of her cheeks made his own flare up slightly in response, and so he tipped his head forward to bury his face in the safety of his scarf as he waited. ]
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... What's wrong?
[ He felt unsure asking, having difficulties finding any reason for such a quick change of the atmosphere. For some reason, the redness of her cheeks made his own flare up slightly in response, and so he tipped his head forward to bury his face in the safety of his scarf as he waited. ]