190 ※ How Unforeseen [IV]

"YOU ALSO CAN'T TAKE YOUR EYES AWAY from mine, Theo!" It's not like I'm staring alone, he's staring back at me.

"That's because you have mesmerizing eyes, geliefde. So, there's no reason for me not to look at them when they are so gorgeous," that made a smile appear on my lips.

{"Now, that sounds like flirting."} Now, it is flirting!

"Thank you. You also have beautiful eyes, Theo," that also put a smile on his lips.

"I know." Excuse me?

"Than I take it back," and he laughed.

Just like that. And it was a very pleasing sound. "But that won't make my eyes less beautiful, will it?"

{"He has a point."} And you should be on my side.

"It wouldn't. But it wouldn't inflate your ego though," and with that, he won another round. "Were you letting me win before?"

"No. I was just bad at this. I told you, I'm a fast learner. Seeing you play like that helped a lot for me to understand how all of this works," is he lying?