It is... [Concord hugs and holds Ali in his broad arms, letting the man have whatever comfort he's seeking in it.
He does look over the crowd, mingling and awaiting the show of fireworks. Concord's mind is drifting elsewhere, though, maybe because there is a particular thought come to him.
They could be plenty loud while literal fireworks are going off, couldn't they? Not that anybody is much in this wing of the castle, or nearby to Ali's secluded lair of a room by the treasury, but he still thinks it.
He dips in close to Ali's ear and says with his own heat]
We should do something improper before it is over.
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He does look over the crowd, mingling and awaiting the show of fireworks. Concord's mind is drifting elsewhere, though, maybe because there is a particular thought come to him.
They could be plenty loud while literal fireworks are going off, couldn't they? Not that anybody is much in this wing of the castle, or nearby to Ali's secluded lair of a room by the treasury, but he still thinks it.
He dips in close to Ali's ear and says with his own heat]
We should do something improper before it is over.