xavierrud:

iamthefirechild:

“Play video games. Forget it, I’ll … get over it.” She folds her arms and cocks her head at Xavier. “Who were /you/ thinking about?”

“You don’t like video games, then?” He gave her a sympathetic smile then blinked rapidly at the question, shaking his head just as fast. “No one. Did I say I was thinking about someone? No, nothing — I just…” Fuck it. “Tony… It’s Tony, the utter sod.”

“Oh, god, I was afraid I was going to have to give the lecture about lying to me. You can’t, by the way.” She crosses to him, and sits down at his feet. “What did he do?”