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Post by victoriousscarf on Feb 29, 2012 16:02:08 GMT -8
"It does look like that," he replied, pulling his knees up to his chest, a defensive habit he'd mostly gotten over. "They're certainly opulent now, if nothing else."
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Post by Meadowlark on Mar 1, 2012 21:14:36 GMT -8
"Opulent, yes. Do you think yours improved? Honestly?"
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Post by victoriousscarf on Mar 1, 2012 21:38:59 GMT -8
"Yes," he said, softly and sincere. "Not because of the money though. I have other things I didn't have a few years ago, even a year ago. I have a home that's mine, I have cats to support me and..." And I have Cori. "While sometimes I hate playing host to the city's richest, I have other things I'd never have otherwise."
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Post by Meadowlark on Mar 1, 2012 21:46:59 GMT -8
Griddlebone smiled slightly at that, "I know what you mean. It's almost strange to host the elite, but I do like the changes in some ways."
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Post by victoriousscarf on Mar 2, 2012 0:01:06 GMT -8
He offered her a grin, looking her over a moment. "I don't know, I think the positive out weighs the negative substantially."
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Post by Meadowlark on Mar 2, 2012 0:08:21 GMT -8
Griddlebone smiled genuinely at that, "I do have to agree with you, there. I never thought I'd see a life like this."
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Post by victoriousscarf on Mar 2, 2012 0:17:11 GMT -8
Rising, he set the tea cup on the counter. "Thank you for the tea," he said softly. "You know, if Macavity gets in one of his moods again, you might consider talking to Coricopat. I'm sure he had plenty of pointers and experience on the matter."
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Post by Meadowlark on Mar 2, 2012 10:23:33 GMT -8
Grids nodded slightly, "I'll consider it. Thank you."
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Post by victoriousscarf on Mar 2, 2012 14:06:10 GMT -8
"Any time," he answered. "And if you ever need someone to lunch with again, I'm usually around at some point or another."
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Post by Meadowlark on Mar 2, 2012 22:11:31 GMT -8
She smiled, "Thank you. Feel free to come by if you ever want to talk or lunch with someone. I'm always more than willing."
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Post by victoriousscarf on Mar 2, 2012 22:57:25 GMT -8
He lifted his hat to her, with a smile. "I'll be sure to," he murmured, setting his hat back down and slipping out the door.
((Exit Mistoffelees))
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Post by Meadowlark on Mar 3, 2012 0:08:41 GMT -8
Griddlebone watched him go, a smile still playing around her features as she went into the kitchen and washed the teacups. She put them away and returned to the couch to settle in and do some reading.
[End Thread]
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