I shakily inhaled, and tried to pace myself, torturing myself with the possibilities that I had shamed myself. Did my hand linger on her back a second... too long? Were they properly situated, and not too low, or high? I had taken a dreadful risk smelling her hair, would she feel my breath on her follicles? Realising the futility of the exercise, I mentally recited a Haiku to steady my nerves, an eccentric quirk of mines designed to fend off anxiety and panic attacks by channeling my energies. I chuckled, stopped when Lady Brighid frowned at me, and said, "If she gets to order for me, do I get to order for her?"Jaime smiled. Tony looked lost. "You're an interesting person, Seth," Jaime said. "I'd say you're neutral. You don't tend to sit on one side or the other. You also may switch back and forth depending on your moods, how you feel, so on and so forth. You question things and don't choose to randomly obey when told to do things."I held up my hand and Jaime stopped talking. "Switch. ’ Phyre smiled and patted the satchel, happy that he would be comfortable. The concern she felt then prompted a question that had been on the back of her mind for a while now. ‘Drop, do you know what will happen yet when I use your wish?’ He made a soft croak. ‘Well… I’m not sure. I’ve only one wish. If it gets used, does that mean I’m not a wishing frog anymore? But I won’t be as simple as a normal frog, will I?’ ‘Didn’t they ever tell you about this at the academy?’ she asked, starting to. "And, like I said, I did feel like that on the first day. However, I think the thing that scared me the most, was how my parents would react on seeing me naked, and finding out about the things I had done behind their back." You mean your tattoo and piercings?" Yes. They didn't know about it. Well, I did find out that my mum already knew about my nipple piercings, but they didn't know about all the rest." So, that was your real reason of being afraid to get punished?" Thinking back on it now..
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