[ Maybe Gamora tries not to let it show, but Peter's not nearly so in control. He visibly winces at that, and his jaw tics as he clenches his teeth together.
It was an easy mistake. And god knows it's hardly Gamora's fault that his douchebag of a father chose such a fucking apt descriptor as his name. Egotistical prick.
Still, his gaze darts away, and he swings his legs off the couch to sit up properly – a weird, defensive instinct, as though being sprawled out as he had been made him vulnerable.
He forces his tone to remain light and unconcerned, ]
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It was an easy mistake. And god knows it's hardly Gamora's fault that his douchebag of a father chose such a fucking apt descriptor as his name. Egotistical prick.
Still, his gaze darts away, and he swings his legs off the couch to sit up properly – a weird, defensive instinct, as though being sprawled out as he had been made him vulnerable.
He forces his tone to remain light and unconcerned, ]
I'll just take it as understood, then.