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Jack is perched anxiously on a chair, rocking it back on two legs, one hand holding the edge of the table, the other fiddling awkwardly in spare fabric.

And also watching the door.

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"I'm very good at sitting still?"

He... needs the money.

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She looks at him closely, then, watching him.

"I'll be right back, then."

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"Only if you like, of course," he amends, because this was rather rude and coersive, but he's not protesting too much.

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"You have an interesting face."

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"No one's ever said that before."

He sounds mildly flattered.

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This time, the smile is wider and slightly dimpled.

"Well, it's true."

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"Thank you."

Jack inclines his head slightly.

"And you're very, very lovely."