mythsandmonsters:

“It is if you want it to be?”

She was already taking steps toward the car, the sound of the alarm deactivating and the doors unlocking audible to them as they approached, though Ophelia clearly didn’t have the key fob controller on her that would normally be required to do just that.

“I live for a challenge.”

An amused little smirk took to his features, brows knitting in pleased curiosity. “Neat trick.” Definitely worked better than trying to see if the doors were unlocked or busting out a window. 

mythsandmonsters:

Without missing a beat, he threw back the first glass with a quick, practised motion, absent of the telltale flinch when someone wasn’t used to the flavour of his particular choice of drink. A smirk settled on his lips that seemed to hint at issuing a challenge to her, though what that challenge might be was anyone’s guess at this point.

It was always a good sign to her when a man could handle his alcohol. There wasn’t much of a bigger turn off than a man who flinched at whiskey of any type especially. With a smirk, she set the entire bottle on the table before dropping into the seat across from him.