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Posted: Mon Dec 19, 2011 10:19 pm
As soon as Nat stands, Byron turns his head to look at him. "You. Stay here. We need to talk."
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"Talking with Stephen."
Stephen rubs his head.
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"Okay. How are you?"
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Posted: Mon Dec 19, 2011 10:20 pm
Nat pauses and looks back. "Ah, good morning to you, as well."
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"It looks sort of like you were trying to kick him?"
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"Just fine, just fine."
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Posted: Mon Dec 19, 2011 10:22 pm
He releases Lindsey's neck and pushes him towards the door. "Why aren't you in your room?"
Lindsey scurries out.
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"I was kicking the cage, not him."
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"Good. Is there something I can help you with?"
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Posted: Mon Dec 19, 2011 10:25 pm
"Should I be?" He blinks.
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".. Right. Having a bit of a fight, are we?"
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"Nope! Just wanted to see how you were doing."
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Posted: Mon Dec 19, 2011 10:28 pm
"Yes."
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"Just a conversation."
Stephen snorts.
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He blinks. "Oh. I see."
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Posted: Mon Dec 19, 2011 10:31 pm
"Why? I'm hungry. I should be in the kitchen."
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"Ah. What about?"
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""Finding a lot of stuff to clean?"
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Posted: Mon Dec 19, 2011 10:32 pm
"You saw the runes."
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"None of your business."
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"Yes. This is a very large place."
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Posted: Mon Dec 19, 2011 10:33 pm
"I did! They're lovely, but I'm not sure what they do."
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"You okay, Stevie?" He looks over at Stephen.
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"It really is."
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Posted: Mon Dec 19, 2011 10:36 pm
"They keep you safe."
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Stephen peers out between the bars. His teeth are gritted and he shakes his head.
Richard frowns.
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"And I will be preparing fish for you." He smiles.
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Posted: Mon Dec 19, 2011 10:39 pm
"Frooom?"
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"Aw, Stevie, let him alone for a while."
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"Oh, so yooou're cooking it?"
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Posted: Mon Dec 19, 2011 10:40 pm
"Me."
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Richard frowns some more. "He'll be fine. He's in a cage."
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"Yep."
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Posted: Mon Dec 19, 2011 10:44 pm
"From you?" He laughs. "Explain, please."
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"Yeah, but you're bothering him. What'd he do?"
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"Well. At least Matthew isn't cooking.'
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Posted: Mon Dec 19, 2011 10:47 pm
"Either you can choose that room, or I can set you up like the djinn."
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"He upset Angie."
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"Right. I do not think he can."
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Posted: Mon Dec 19, 2011 10:48 pm
"I can't sleep on the couch?" He tries to wander towards the kitchen again.
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"Aw, Stevie, did you upset Angie?"
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Snort. "So he isn't perfect?"
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Posted: Mon Dec 19, 2011 10:53 pm
"No." He holds out an arm to stop him.
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He shakes his head.
"Liar." Richard kicks the cage.
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"Nobody is, Mister Pendergraff."
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