[ Nina doesn't miss that hesitation; friend can be a loaded word. She doesn't ask, she doesn't push, and she doesn't retract her offer. She lets Alina loop her arm through hers, pushes that further awareness of Alina's heartbeat to the back of her mind. ]
That's a high standard to live up to, [ Nina responds lightly. ] I hope you realize I am only intending to share these biscuits once.
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That's a high standard to live up to, [ Nina responds lightly. ] I hope you realize I am only intending to share these biscuits once.