It was a quite nice wine, actually. A full-bodied red, with a fruity sort of bouquet, and the taste of berries a subtle part of the mix. Rhys took a slow swallow of his own, obviously savoring the flavor, before he started ticking off Cy's qualities.
"I have no idea what an inhaler is - some sort of Muggle appliance? - but quite a few people wear glasses, you might have noticed. A slender build is nothing to be ashamed of, and the lisp is ... interesting." The older man smiled with rather too many teeth again. Sometimes it was so hard to play nice, when all he wanted to do was just start poking at his dinner companion again, to make him blush and stammer.
"You've a quite pleasant face, and the most amazing eyes I've seen in some time, glasses or not. You're intelligent, well-read, and polite. I don't really know what you imagine most people's standards are, but aside from 15 year old girls, most of us find a few flaws here and there simply add to the appeal, the overall ... color."
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Date: 2012-03-22 02:14 am (UTC)From:"I have no idea what an inhaler is - some sort of Muggle appliance? - but quite a few people wear glasses, you might have noticed. A slender build is nothing to be ashamed of, and the lisp is ... interesting." The older man smiled with rather too many teeth again. Sometimes it was so hard to play nice, when all he wanted to do was just start poking at his dinner companion again, to make him blush and stammer.
"You've a quite pleasant face, and the most amazing eyes I've seen in some time, glasses or not. You're intelligent, well-read, and polite. I don't really know what you imagine most people's standards are, but aside from 15 year old girls, most of us find a few flaws here and there simply add to the appeal, the overall ... color."