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 Posted: Mon Jan 02, 2012 10:29 pm
"A ball."
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"..Right. Very slim."
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She calls out from the bathroom! "In here! Is it safe?"
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Posted: Mon Jan 02, 2012 10:39 pm
"Why wouldn't I be invited to a ball? I'm a perfect gentleman with excellent breeding."
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"Slim indeed." She stops in a clearing and flops down onto the grass.
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He follows the sound! "I think so! Come on out, please."
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Posted: Mon Jan 02, 2012 10:41 pm
"You're a stranger."
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He sits down beside her.
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"I'm not coming out unless you say you're certain!"
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Posted: Mon Jan 02, 2012 10:47 pm
"And balls are for meeting people." He smiles.
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She stretches out. "I loooove warm nights. Especially here. You can see every star."
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"I'm pretty certain!"
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Posted: Mon Jan 02, 2012 10:51 pm
"The right people."
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He looks up.
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"Not good enough!"
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Posted: Mon Jan 02, 2012 10:52 pm
"I am definitely one of the right people."
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"Be."tter than Babel, right?"
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Liz joins in after a brief and muffled quarrel! "He's locked up. You can come out."
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Posted: Mon Jan 02, 2012 10:58 pm
"I don't think you are."
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"Yes."
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She peeks out, frowning. "Locked up?"
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Posted: Mon Jan 02, 2012 11:14 pm
"What's wrong with me?"
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She smiles.
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"Yes. He's in a cage." Liz looks Martha over. "Are you hurt?"
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Posted: Mon Jan 02, 2012 11:15 pm
"You don't have a lot to offer."
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He stares up.
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"I'm fine. Who are you?"
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Posted: Mon Jan 02, 2012 11:30 pm
"I don't?" He blinks.
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"How are you feeling?"
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"I'm Liz. I'm Jed's sister."
Jed waves! "I'm glad you're all right, miss."
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Posted: Mon Jan 02, 2012 11:37 pm
"If you did, you would have offered it already."
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"Okay."
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"..Hi. Can I see Stephen?"
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Posted: Mon Jan 02, 2012 11:40 pm
"I would?" Equal amounts of surprise!
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"Just okay? Have your arms given you anymore trouble?"
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"You probably don't want to."
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Posted: Mon Jan 02, 2012 11:49 pm
"Yes, and it would have gotten you more."
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"They're feeling better."
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"Why not?"
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Posted: Tue Jan 03, 2012 12:01 am
"I thought money and breeding got one into a nice ball." Nope. Gotta be a pokemon!
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"Good."
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"He needs to rest." She frowns. "You're his wife?"
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Posted: Tue Jan 03, 2012 12:03 am
"You don't have enough."
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More staring up.
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"Yes, I am."
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