"I'm not fond of this dance. I like wrestling much better. These sumo moves are too clumsy, there's no movement to it."
She can concede that much. Brown eyes never leave the slick motions of his knife, as if the metal slithers between his fingers and through the air itself, like it can hardly touch it.
Gaby doesn't want to be in the middle of that.
So she opens her mouth:
"Ah? No, ma'am, this man isn't robbing me! He's a street performer. Come and see for yourself."
The oldest, lamest trick in the book, accompanied by a pointed finger behind his shoulder. That's the moment she takes to pivot on her foot back the other way.
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4/10/15 05:38 (UTC)She can concede that much. Brown eyes never leave the slick motions of his knife, as if the metal slithers between his fingers and through the air itself, like it can hardly touch it.
Gaby doesn't want to be in the middle of that.
So she opens her mouth:
"Ah? No, ma'am, this man isn't robbing me! He's a street performer. Come and see for yourself."
The oldest, lamest trick in the book, accompanied by a pointed finger behind his shoulder. That's the moment she takes to pivot on her foot back the other way.