"That was teasing, not complaining...and..." Okay, now that flush has definitely blossomed fully on his face. To his ears. and starting towards his neck. Turning his head away sharply, and he couldn't cross his arms because she was too close. Not that his fists didn't clench in slight frustration anyways.

"Well I wasn't until you had to say something about it." Gritted out, and with a huff, and now he is tense. Incredibly tense and still, and still unwilling to move her. Because of her pride--damn her pride.