[Stopped in his tracks, Schwann glances up in confusion for a second until Alexei clarifies.
...oh.
It's his turn for an awkward glance to the side as his face reddens again. He really was starting to take that pretty far, wasn't he?
He clears his throat.]
O-Of course, sir. If that is what you wish.
[He's trying very hard to not sound disappointed, because he wasn't in control in the first place. But now that he's been taken out of the rhythm he had going, he's realizing just how into it he had gotten.]
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...oh.
It's his turn for an awkward glance to the side as his face reddens again. He really was starting to take that pretty far, wasn't he?
He clears his throat.]
O-Of course, sir. If that is what you wish.
[He's trying very hard to not sound disappointed, because he wasn't in control in the first place. But now that he's been taken out of the rhythm he had going, he's realizing just how into it he had gotten.]