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[hearthwarming]

[ And on her end, Ori has always felt as though her inaptitude at concealing her emotions continuously works against her and made for some rather poor performances as a mercenary in the past... but what she doesn't realize is that her very nature makes people want to trust and rely on her, and that in itself is a strength. She would never think of herself that way, though.

She nods at Thoma before she looks back down at her soup. She's going to lean in and continue with the meal in earnest, but before she does— she realizes her hair might get in the way as long as it is, so she reaches over and tries to brush her hair to pull it behind her shoulders as best as she can. Before she has more of the soup, she quickly adds, ]

I would love to learn how to make this sometime. Oh— but only if that's alright with you.

[burnbrighter]

[ Thoma does find her openness refreshing and even inviting. If he were asked, he would certainly count it as a strength, even if Ori herself doesn't see it that way.

He watches her fuss with her hair a moment, a fond smile that he doesn't even seem to realize is there curving his lips. ]

Oh, it's not a secret or anything. I'd be happy to teach you.

[ But they should both dig in before it gets too cold. He takes up his spoon to start in on the meal in earnest - they have delicious dessert waiting for them, after all. ]