Well- that is, you see, it feels improper to not do something first-
[He's stumbling over his words for an explanation, but he's cut off by Concord grabbing his hand. Which also serves to draw Ali's gaze to their hands, just in time to see Concord place that silver coin into his hand. He stares for a moment, then looks up to Concord, eyes wide in an open, stunned look. The first time could be counted as a fluke, but twice?
Ali opens his mouth to speak, but nothing comes out. So he closes it, clears his throat to bring himself back to his normal way of speaking, and tries again.]
...thank you. Though if you're giving gifts, then please accept one from me too.
[His gift is going to be more of an experience though, so. He slips the coin into his pocket-and it clinks against another coin already there, three guesses as to which coin it is- and then he shifts his hand in Concord's grip to hold his hand instead of just having his wrist held. Yes, he wants to leaf Concord to the spot he has in mind.]
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[He's stumbling over his words for an explanation, but he's cut off by Concord grabbing his hand. Which also serves to draw Ali's gaze to their hands, just in time to see Concord place that silver coin into his hand. He stares for a moment, then looks up to Concord, eyes wide in an open, stunned look. The first time could be counted as a fluke, but twice?
Ali opens his mouth to speak, but nothing comes out. So he closes it, clears his throat to bring himself back to his normal way of speaking, and tries again.]
...thank you. Though if you're giving gifts, then please accept one from me too.
[His gift is going to be more of an experience though, so. He slips the coin into his pocket-and it clinks against another coin already there, three guesses as to which coin it is- and then he shifts his hand in Concord's grip to hold his hand instead of just having his wrist held. Yes, he wants to leaf Concord to the spot he has in mind.]