"For good or for ill, I am pleased to have made an impression. To be held in your mind is chief among the joys a man might ask; almost, indeed, as precious as to be held in your embrace." It is perhaps a fine line that Grantaire skirts in conversation, but he has never been a man to court with caution. There is little to lose, after all... Though he must admit that it would be a shame to see such an enchanting girl slip away, especially after he had put patience into this pursuit.
"And I beg your pardon, dear lady; I ought to have warned you that I am an inveterate creator of ruckus. It is a roguishness that runs in my blood, alas, a trait marked from my youngest days. Still, this rough soul is gratified to know that his meager offering made its way into your hands, and that you deigned to recognize it as a gift. Indeed, this knowledge is more than sufficient to endow this wayward life with hope!"
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Date: 2013-05-29 07:09 am (UTC)"And I beg your pardon, dear lady; I ought to have warned you that I am an inveterate creator of ruckus. It is a roguishness that runs in my blood, alas, a trait marked from my youngest days. Still, this rough soul is gratified to know that his meager offering made its way into your hands, and that you deigned to recognize it as a gift. Indeed, this knowledge is more than sufficient to endow this wayward life with hope!"