Little Moments

Chapter 1: Speech Patterns

"Miss Ritchi, we meet again!" Megamind cheers loudly as the bag is pulled from her face, balancing on top of a spike-covered robot.

"Ollo, Megamind." Roxanne yawns, wishing the Knockout Spray had lasted longer. She was up all night working on a story, and– why is he staring at her like that? "Something wrong?"

"What? Um, no, of course not!" Megamind shakes his head quickly, backing up a half-step and nearly falling off his latest invention. He leaps nimbly up, righting himself, and gestures wildly as he switches back to monologue mode. "Where was–? Oh, yes! Scream all you wish, no one can hear you now!"

Roxanne rolls her eyes, leaning back to rest a little as she soaks in the usual performance. Well, usual except he keeps glancing at her weirdly. She smirks at him, making him look away quickly. Heh, silly Supervillain...