[Maria's entire purpose was to be forward. James might have been uncomfortable by it but Silent Hill had created her to be this way for a reason. and simply, Maria didn't know how else to be. the idea of rejection always hurt, made her fearful for anything more than something simple and easy. not everybody had indulged Maria's flirting but nobody had reacted badly to it. such as Harold and his uncomplicated rebuffing. which was fine but Maria found she liked it when people took to her flirting much better.
Inara obviously did.
similar to Inara, Maria felt the same pull. her eyes looking at her lips before finding themselves back to her eyes.]
Especially if this is all coming from you. [you could cut the tension with a knife and Maria didn't bother to hold back. it wasn't her style to do so. she leaned in to brush her lips over Inara's, allowing the other to stop it if it was too much and Maria had somehow misread the situation.]
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[Maria's entire purpose was to be forward. James might have been uncomfortable by it but Silent Hill had created her to be this way for a reason. and simply, Maria didn't know how else to be. the idea of rejection always hurt, made her fearful for anything more than something simple and easy. not everybody had indulged Maria's flirting but nobody had reacted badly to it. such as Harold and his uncomplicated rebuffing. which was fine but Maria found she liked it when people took to her flirting much better.
Inara obviously did.
similar to Inara, Maria felt the same pull. her eyes looking at her lips before finding themselves back to her eyes.]
Especially if this is all coming from you. [you could cut the tension with a knife and Maria didn't bother to hold back. it wasn't her style to do so. she leaned in to brush her lips over Inara's, allowing the other to stop it if it was too much and Maria had somehow misread the situation.]