Her smugness was something that, normally, would drive Lochlann absolutely insane. He would find it intolerable. It would remind him, disgustingly, of Guinevere Haze.
But maybe because Adeloise was younger, maybe it was because he was still nursing a hang over and being reassured that she was not here to bother him, her smugness instead reminded him a bit of his sister.
"Thanks," he said.
A barrier. He chewed on the inside of his cheek. He should have pressed for more details. Should have asked questions like how do I do that and would putting up eggcartons and cardboard boxes all over the place really work because that's exactly what I'm thinking about.
There were a lot of people who held grudges.
Too many.
Instead, Lochlann looked down at the phone that vibrated in his hand and said, "Your uber is here."
He wasn't sure about walking her to the car, but he did at least hold the door open and say, "It was, uh, nice meeting you.'
ooc: figured this was as good of a place as any, unless you had other ideas to continue?
But maybe because Adeloise was younger, maybe it was because he was still nursing a hang over and being reassured that she was not here to bother him, her smugness instead reminded him a bit of his sister.
"Thanks," he said.
A barrier. He chewed on the inside of his cheek. He should have pressed for more details. Should have asked questions like how do I do that and would putting up eggcartons and cardboard boxes all over the place really work because that's exactly what I'm thinking about.
There were a lot of people who held grudges.
Too many.
Instead, Lochlann looked down at the phone that vibrated in his hand and said, "Your uber is here."
He wasn't sure about walking her to the car, but he did at least hold the door open and say, "It was, uh, nice meeting you.'
ooc: figured this was as good of a place as any, unless you had other ideas to continue?
