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Posted: Sat Nov 19, 2011 6:51 pm
She sits.
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"Oh well. What were you thinking about?"
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"Thank you." He steps inside and closes the umbrella.
List tiptoes in after him.
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Posted: Sat Nov 19, 2011 6:53 pm
He moves the food over and picks at it.
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"Nothing important. What is on your mind?"
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Lindsey leads them to a sitting room. "Make yourselves comfortable. I will alert Master Cervelli." He bows and turns to go.
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Posted: Sat Nov 19, 2011 7:00 pm
"Still aren't feeling good?" She brushes at his hair.
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"Me? Nothing much."
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Nat nods at him and takes a seat.
List is too nervous to sit. He sniffs and looks warily towards the door.
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Posted: Sat Nov 19, 2011 7:02 pm
"No, sorry."
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"Are you certain?"
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There is waiting! Then Byron comes down the hall followed by Lindsey. Byrons looks over the guests, his mouth twisting into a smirk. "Hello. I am Master Cervelli."
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Posted: Sat Nov 19, 2011 7:09 pm
"Don't be sorry about it."
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"Oh yes."
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Nat smiles back. "It's good to see you well."
List stares. It's sort of a character flaw.
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Posted: Sat Nov 19, 2011 7:10 pm
Small nod.
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"That is good."
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He peers closer at Nat as he sits. "You look different." He sits.
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Posted: Sat Nov 19, 2011 7:17 pm
"Eat at least half of that. You're going to start losing weight if you dont' eat more."
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"How long will this trip be, again?"
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"Er.. Yes." He wrinkles his nose veeery slightly.
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Posted: Sat Nov 19, 2011 7:19 pm
"I'll try."
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"About a week."
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Another smirk. "So to what do I owe the pleasure of this visit?"
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Posted: Sat Nov 19, 2011 7:22 pm
"Maybe you should see a doctor, after all.."
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Sigh!
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"I understand you're a.. scientist of sorts. Is that right?"
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Posted: Sat Nov 19, 2011 7:23 pm
"No."
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Bradley peers out the window again.
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"You could say that."
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Posted: Sat Nov 19, 2011 7:33 pm
She frowns.
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Russ watches him.
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"I want to know more about the work you do." He folds his arms behind his head. "I'm curious."
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Posted: Sat Nov 19, 2011 7:35 pm
"I'm not seeing a doctor."
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Bradley just quietly stares out the window.
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"I study how things work. Why the sudden interest?"
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Posted: Sat Nov 19, 2011 7:40 pm
"Afraid of needles?"
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"Now what are you thinking about?"
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"Personal reasons. I won't bore you with them."
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Posted: Sat Nov 19, 2011 7:43 pm
"No."
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"Nothing of importance, Mister Pendergraff."
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"I see. Who sent you here?"
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Posted: Sat Nov 19, 2011 7:48 pm
Another frown.
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"Not thinking about Lindsey, are you?"
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"Sent me here? No one sends me anywhere. I go where I want."
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