[the mental images this provokes in akito's mind cause her to make a (mostly) involuntary noise from somewhere in her throat, and she looks as surprised that she's making that noise as she feels; she covers it with a smile that shines with feverish, overcompensating intensity.]
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Seriously.
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[letting out a distracted chuckle, almost mumbled, if chuckles could be mumbled]
[aaaand leaning back in, taking a step forward, to regain lost ground, fronting confidence till she can recover some] How'd you do it?
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Can I say I'm impressed either way?
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