[ First step or not, seeing him so hopeful puts a stronger smile on her face. Mel nods, though she's...a bit surprised at the offer of dinner, considering both of their situations. ]
I'd love dinner with you. And Viktor? We should talk about it together.
[ For a moment, she's struck by a twist in her chest of memories: of that first night, when she saw them floating in Heimerdinger's office. Of the times after, when she would come visit and they would show their newest work. The triumph in their gazes, in Jayce's smile. The confidence, the unbridled joy.
It makes her smile grow just a fraction to see a glimmer of it in his face again. ]
Tonight can be for the three of us. [ Like before. ]
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I'd love dinner with you. And Viktor? We should talk about it together.
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And Viktor. [ His grin turns warm. ] And the others, soon - but, tomorrow.
[ They can celebrate just the three of them tonight. ]
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[ For a moment, she's struck by a twist in her chest of memories: of that first night, when she saw them floating in Heimerdinger's office. Of the times after, when she would come visit and they would show their newest work. The triumph in their gazes, in Jayce's smile. The confidence, the unbridled joy.
It makes her smile grow just a fraction to see a glimmer of it in his face again. ]
Tonight can be for the three of us. [ Like before. ]