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Post by Meadowlark on Sept 21, 2011 21:07:19 GMT -8
"Is there anything I can do for you, Mac?" The mottled tom asked quietly.
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Post by victoriousscarf on Sept 21, 2011 21:12:54 GMT -8
Macavity considered him a long moment. "Ask me again when you've been here a while," he said, shaking his head.
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Post by Meadowlark on Sept 21, 2011 21:21:22 GMT -8
The smaller cat paused for a moment and then nodded, lapsing into silence.
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Post by victoriousscarf on Sept 21, 2011 21:48:12 GMT -8
Macavity considered him, feeling broken and a little shattered on the inside still. "It's a little early ta say it's good ta have you back," he said after a moment. "But it's a start, I can 'ive you that."
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Post by Meadowlark on Sept 21, 2011 21:52:41 GMT -8
That garnered a faint, ghost of a smile that quickly vanished again, "I'll take a start. I am sorry, Mac, and I do intend to do everything I can to begin making it up to you. I don't expect forgiveness."
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Post by victoriousscarf on Sept 21, 2011 22:50:37 GMT -8
"Stick around lon' enough," Macavity muttered, not looking at him. "We'll see. A lot has changed, Cor."
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Post by Meadowlark on Sept 21, 2011 22:54:38 GMT -8
"I know that, Mac. I'm not planning to leave again. Felidae's home, for what that's worth, and I plan to stick around until it kills me."
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Post by victoriousscarf on Sept 21, 2011 23:03:17 GMT -8
Macavity snorted. "Which it will, sooner rather than later."
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Post by Meadowlark on Sept 21, 2011 23:09:50 GMT -8
"I didn't say it meant I'd be here long, just that I'd be here. I don't plan on leaving again, ever."
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Post by victoriousscarf on Sept 22, 2011 8:19:08 GMT -8
Macavity shook his head slightly again but accepted that. He did glance at the clock again and his mouth twisted. "Well, you might want ta consider headin' out..."
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Post by Meadowlark on Sept 22, 2011 9:18:53 GMT -8
Cori's gaze followed his to the clock and he nodded, rising, "I'll see you around, Mac. Take care."
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Post by victoriousscarf on Sept 22, 2011 15:14:44 GMT -8
"I've had plenty of practice," Macavity muttered. "See you around then," he added, managing not to add, if you're still around to the end of that.
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Post by Meadowlark on Sept 22, 2011 16:01:39 GMT -8
The mottled tom looked at him for another long moment before he finally left the house. It wasn't much, but there was some possibility of progress at least.
((Exit Coricopat))
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Post by victoriousscarf on Sept 22, 2011 16:55:13 GMT -8
Macavity watched the door a long moment before washing the cups and retreating upstairs before his father got home. He'd sneak out the back later and get back to work.
[THREAD END]
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