#just gonna lean back and prop the feet up as a tbt established display of Performing Confidence ft. maybe also issuing a challenge

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appreciating some real juxtaPosition in the contrast of [winston’s posture re: being across from rian] when being at adjacent desks for the first time in 5x05 vs their Relationship Definitely Hurtling Towards Something exchange in 5x07

#also i'm like near tears about it lmfao #i again paid attention to the [small Gesture turns into nervous fidgeting w/hands] also pictured in the 5x07 screenshot #and definitely got misty about it like you're killing me here #sure is also Relevant to think about the approach in 5x06 when they are sitting across from each other #where neither of them turns towards the other save with their heads a time or two and the mutual attempt at. some restraint is clear lol #but this is like Peak Juxtaposition here of the most Get Out Of My School Moment vs most I Look Sometimes; I Was Already Impressed Moment #aka winston trying to present Animosity in the former & all but directly convey ''yes i Like you =]'' in the latter #even if probably both times the underlying sentiments are clear enough to rian lol #just gonna lean back and prop the feet up as a tbt established display of Performing Confidence ft. maybe also issuing a challenge #which also just so happens to put more distance & a barrier between yourself & your crush & re: the latter so does crossing your arms.... #then cut to 5x07 with possible in vigilantrix veritas elements as we always say and oh i'll just pivot towards you and smile #and sit more upright then ever ft. just maybe leaning in a tiny bit and either way it's all certainly more open than 5x05 / 5x06's scenes at #their desks....well now i; the person posting this; am Just Looking....just absorbing some of these choices / details.... #winston billions #riawin #simply thinking about all this....