“Birthday?” He brightened at that, looking surprised, before an expression of fake disappointment settled on his face and he sighed, dramatically. “And you didn’t even bother to tell me about it? I would’ve wanted to get you a present!"
He paused.
"Although…”
With another playful smirk and blue eyes sliding to halfmast, the thief pressed himself just a little closer to the detective, head tilting and lips just barely brushing against the blonde’s cheek, the faintest of a touch. “Maybe there is something I can give you, after all~?”
Hakuba closed his eyes, the color in his cheeks darkening with every passing moment and touch. He thought he knew what Sylwen was suggesting, but he wasn’t sure. Either way, he enjoyed the teasing warmth and company. So he sighed contentedly, tilting his head toward the thief in an almost nuzzling gesture.
“You don’t have to get me anything at all…” Hakuba said, closing his eyes. “Wouldn’t you just… steal it anyway? Then I’d have to come after you…”