Meg snickered wickedly as he pulled a face. Vaguely aware that Ruth was leaving she waved him off absently, her glassy focus still on Nairn. He’d congratulate, her stomach would drop with reality and then, what she was most accustomed with, happened. Gravity upended, but not from that of a stumble.
The scene had begun to spin as she mumbled her complaints, there were now three of him she realised. Four had been too many apparently, but quickly, cobbled streets, strangers and colleagues enjoying the evening shifted to just him and the sky behind his head. A lazy grin spread across her face, hands reached around his neck to aid him some. Even if he didn’t need it. [color=#008e02]“Ma vhenan. Nooo, but it did get me the best view.”[/color]
As they moved through the crowd she’d press her ear close, eyes drifting closed as she listened to the soothing ticking. [color=#008e02]“Yup. Best plan. Four pints and too much spinnin’ make for a date with a bucket iiiiiin…”[/color] voice paused, actually giving it some genuine thought, [color=#008e02]“ten minutes.” [/color]
The scene had begun to spin as she mumbled her complaints, there were now three of him she realised. Four had been too many apparently, but quickly, cobbled streets, strangers and colleagues enjoying the evening shifted to just him and the sky behind his head. A lazy grin spread across her face, hands reached around his neck to aid him some. Even if he didn’t need it. [color=#008e02]“Ma vhenan. Nooo, but it did get me the best view.”[/color]
As they moved through the crowd she’d press her ear close, eyes drifting closed as she listened to the soothing ticking. [color=#008e02]“Yup. Best plan. Four pints and too much spinnin’ make for a date with a bucket iiiiiin…”[/color] voice paused, actually giving it some genuine thought, [color=#008e02]“ten minutes.” [/color]
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