<span class="fixed-color" style="color:#ccff99">Ayla turned several shades of red at his statement, the orb popping in a shower of sparkles.</span><span class="fixed-color" style="color:#a6ff4d">"I... I...."</span><br/><br/><span class="fixed-color" style="color:#99ffcc">alexi put a hand on her arm. </span><span class="fixed-color" style="color:#4dffa6">"I think this is definitely a conversation we should both have later.... In private. No offense Lucian."</span><span class="fixed-color" style="color:#99ffcc"> he straightened up slowly.</span><span class="fixed-color" style="color:#4dffa6"> "And on that note.... I have an early day with My transmutations instructor. I hope you don't mind if we commandeer the work room till dinner."</span>