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Posted: Fri Dec 23, 2011 12:18 am
"I told you, he's busy."
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Matthew finishes his coffee."
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"Okay, but if you're going to yell at me, please let me get to the cage."
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Posted: Fri Dec 23, 2011 12:31 am
"I don't care.." He gulps orange juice.
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... Sip.
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"I'm not going to yell. And neither is Richard."
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Posted: Fri Dec 23, 2011 12:33 am
"With all due respect, there is little you can do about it right now, sir."
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"I'll let him know. I'll see you for lunch." He wanders off.
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Richard frowns.
"..Okay."
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Posted: Fri Dec 23, 2011 12:37 am
Gulp! "Then I want to see the djinn. .. I don't want to be right here."
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"Yep."
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"Now.. What brought on your change of heart?"
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Posted: Fri Dec 23, 2011 12:42 am
"You need to recover."
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He watches her sideways. "What do you mean?"
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Posted: Fri Dec 23, 2011 12:47 am
"I'll recover regardless.." He drops the glass onto the bed.
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"You were so angry before. Now suddenly you.. how did you put it.. " She thinks. "Came to your senses?"
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Posted: Fri Dec 23, 2011 12:49 am
Lindsey quickly recovers the glass. "You are to remain here until you are well."
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"I'm still angry, but yeah. I can't afford to be arguing all the time."
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Posted: Fri Dec 23, 2011 12:51 am
".. I want to see Horace."
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"But you've been here all this time without changing.. So why now?"
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Posted: Fri Dec 23, 2011 12:52 am
"I can't help you with that."
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"I panicked when you two left."
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Posted: Fri Dec 23, 2011 12:56 am
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Posted: Fri Dec 23, 2011 1:02 am
"..Please wait here." He hurries off.
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"Because if something happens to you I'm screwed."
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Posted: Fri Dec 23, 2011 1:08 am
Nat watches him go and slumps back onto the bed.
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"How?"
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Posted: Fri Dec 23, 2011 1:12 am
One moment!
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"I have nowhere else to go."
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Posted: Fri Dec 23, 2011 1:13 am
UGH.
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"And you were just thinking about all this and had a lovely change of heart?"
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Posted: Fri Dec 23, 2011 1:18 am
And here comes Byron with Lindsey right behind him. "You're awake."
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"What the hell is with these questions? It really doesn't matter what I do, does it? You're just looking for a reason to get rid of me."
Richard frowns. "Don't speak to Angie like that."
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