Title: The Night Is Young and So Am I
Fandom: Pokémon X&Y
Pairing: Professor Augustine Sycamore/Lysandre
Rating: G
Prompt: any, any, “I don’t dance”
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"A-ha, you said 'don't', not 'can't'," the professor points out, somehow triumphant; then he jabs Lysandre's in the side with his elbow, for good measure, and asks, his smile growing even wider, "why not?"
There are many things Lysandre could say: memories of the tedious perfunctory ballroom opening dances he had to suffer through as a child, and then as a teen, and then as a near-adult, simple pleasures he lost his connection to as he grew older and more jaded – but instead, he straightens his back, and settles on,
"I suppose I haven't had a partner to practice with in a very long time."
Fandom: Pokémon X&Y
Pairing: Professor Augustine Sycamore/Lysandre
Rating: G
Prompt: any, any, “I don’t dance”
AO3 Link: Here.
For
"A-ha, you said 'don't', not 'can't'," the professor points out, somehow triumphant; then he jabs Lysandre's in the side with his elbow, for good measure, and asks, his smile growing even wider, "why not?"
There are many things Lysandre could say: memories of the tedious perfunctory ballroom opening dances he had to suffer through as a child, and then as a teen, and then as a near-adult, simple pleasures he lost his connection to as he grew older and more jaded – but instead, he straightens his back, and settles on,
"I suppose I haven't had a partner to practice with in a very long time."