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 Posted: Fri Dec 30, 2011 3:55 am
"Ah. Well, I'm easy company."
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"Just to walk around." Outside!
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"Aaaah." He squints.
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Posted: Sun Jan 01, 2012 8:10 pm
"So you say."
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"Okay." Follow!
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Stephen smiles uncertainly. "It is not."
"Yes, it is."
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Posted: Sun Jan 01, 2012 8:27 pm
"What sort of things do you do for fun?"
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WHOO! She goes straight into the trees.
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Jed snickers.
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Posted: Sun Jan 01, 2012 8:37 pm
"That is none of your business."
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He goes with!
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Stephen looks at Jed. "What?"
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Posted: Sun Jan 01, 2012 8:44 pm
He laughs. "Is it that bad?"
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Walky walk! "Where would you like to live?"
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"Nothing, nothing.'
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Posted: Sun Jan 01, 2012 8:46 pm
"There is nothing wrong with what I do."
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"Where would I.." He furrows his brow and frowns.
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"Hmph."
"Don't get grumpy just because you were found out."
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Posted: Sun Jan 01, 2012 9:01 pm
"Of course not."
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"Yeah."
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Smile.
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Posted: Sun Jan 01, 2012 9:07 pm
"That doesn't mean I need to talk about it."
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"I don't know."
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Martha smiles and sips her drink. "I can stay for about a week. Do you think anyone would mind if I visited a few more times?"
Stephen looks at Jed. "I don't know."
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Posted: Sun Jan 01, 2012 9:15 pm
"But not talking about it makes for a very boring visit."
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"No idea at all?"
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"I doubt it."
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Posted: Sun Jan 01, 2012 9:19 pm
"I don't care."
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"No."
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She smiles. "Really?"
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Posted: Sun Jan 01, 2012 9:37 pm
"Do you have many friends?"
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She sighs.
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"Yeah, really. You aren't bothering anyone."
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Posted: Sun Jan 01, 2012 9:39 pm
"No. I don't need any."
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"What about you?"
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Big smile. "Wonderful!"
Stephen scratches the back of his head and looks behind him.
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Posted: Sun Jan 01, 2012 10:13 pm
"What about when your sister finds a nice man and moves away?"
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"I was happy on Babel, really. And I like it here, sort of."
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"Course.. Richard n' Angie havent seen you."
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Posted: Sun Jan 01, 2012 10:17 pm
"She wouldn't do that."
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"Anywhere but Babel."
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"Oh." She thinks a minute then says, "I could talk to Richard."
"No." He frowns and shivers.
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Posted: Sun Jan 01, 2012 10:33 pm
"Why not? She's a pretty young lady. It happens all the time."
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"The shopping here is awful, though."
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Jed looks at Stephen. "Why couldn't she?"
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