CH -96 Did I Scare You ( memories 4)

He found himself chuckling low in his throat,

entertained by her cuteness and competitive spirit.

Ivanna turned to him, pouting playfully,

and wrote on her notebook:

"Want to come and try with me? Maybe together we can win!"

Caesar's heart skipped a beat at her invitation,

he smiled softly and nodded,

then gently took the joystick from her hand.

Their hands touched briefly, sending a spark of awareness

through both of them, before Caesar focused on the game.

Ivanna stood closer, her shoulder brushing against his arm,

as they worked together to maneuver the claw.