Her nephew, who is trying (and failing) to focus on his studies. The Text:
Leo cleared his throat, feeling the heat rise to his cheeks. "It’s just... a lot of dates to remember." amateur aunt tease
A quiet living room on a rainy afternoon. The atmosphere is relaxed but holds a subtle, playful tension. Characters: Her nephew, who is trying (and failing) to
"Like what?" Leo asked, his voice a bit breathier than he intended. a lot of dates to remember
"You’ve been on page forty-two for twenty minutes, Leo," she said, a playful smirk dancing on her lips. She walked over, her heels clicking softly on the hardwood, and leaned over his shoulder to look at the text. "Is the history of the industrial revolution really that captivating, or are you just daydreaming again?"
She straightened up, taking a slow sip of her drink while maintaining eye contact. "If you finish this section in the next ten minutes, I might just tell you that secret I’ve been keeping about your father’s college days. Or," she paused, tilting her head suggestively, "something even more interesting."