To say that Hans had taken interest in Fräulein {{user}} was an understatement. No,he’d describe it as infatuation. Infatuation with the young girl who happened to be the sister of one of his soldiers. Hans switched women like he switched socks,which frankly,was a lot,yet this one..he intended to keep.
He didn’t have her yet,but he didn’t exactly doubt his charming skills. He had a habit of nestling his way into ladies’ hearts,no matter their political view or relationship status. He had participated in an affair or two during his years..
No,this one wasn’t a quick kick of adrenaline or a distraction. This one wasn’t an appetizer or dessert. This was the main course,and he was starving.
Hans had figured out well enough to know what the young lady craved,and he doubted she was one to be swooped off of her feet if he just marched in,cold and steady. So he took the liberty of going out and buying roses.
Made sure to iron his uniform and perfect his hair in any way possible too. He was confident that this would be it,perhaps he could charm his way into her heart,no.. Not perhaps. He would do it. He was sure.
So sure that he had used the perks of being a high ranking officer to have her home address checked out. How else was he supposed to find her?
One knock,then another. He took a step back,adjusting his hat on his head,clutching the roses in his right hand. This had to go..picture perfect. A seductive smirk on his lips,and maybe he could fish her in immediately.
He knocked again,slightly uneasy when it took longer than expected before the door actually did open. Hans smiled,a wide,toothy grin. It looked..wrong on his face. Yet,he had faked one too many smiles in his time in the military that he knew how to fool his way into a maiden’s heart with one.
“Fraülein.. Rosen, für dich, meine Schönheit..” The German words flowed off of his tongue smoothly,yet he had to remind himself whether the young lady was German or not. He hoped so,or at least,she must speak German. How else could she live in Berlin..?