They say teenagers are innocent of the world. They say teenagers don't really know, they just think they know.
They lie, because every time Logan sees Marie he knows that isn't so.
She runs a hand down her stomach, sometimes, or she licks a finger coated with syrup from the pancakes Storm serves for breakfast. She walks, runs, stumbles and catches herself. She drinks from a water fountain, bending over and flicking her hair back, body bent just so. She smiles, leans in to say something to her friends, sits back and laughs.
She lives and breathes in his presence, and with each action she takes he knows there is knowledge.
She touched him twice, before she took the cure. Not once after, because he's been angry with that choice (but not her, no- never with her, not quite) for a long while.
She touched him twice and drank up his thoughts. And though the power may be gone, she still knows exactly what he likes.
"Say" - Xmen, Rogue/Wolverine, tease - PG13
They lie, because every time Logan sees Marie he knows that isn't so.
She runs a hand down her stomach, sometimes, or she licks a finger coated with syrup from the pancakes Storm serves for breakfast. She walks, runs, stumbles and catches herself. She drinks from a water fountain, bending over and flicking her hair back, body bent just so. She smiles, leans in to say something to her friends, sits back and laughs.
She lives and breathes in his presence, and with each action she takes he knows there is knowledge.
She touched him twice, before she took the cure. Not once after, because he's been angry with that choice (but not her, no- never with her, not quite) for a long while.
She touched him twice and drank up his thoughts. And though the power may be gone, she still knows exactly what he likes.