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Post by Teja on Jan 8, 2016 21:14:54 GMT -5
"Oh... I suppose I'll look something up," she said, going to get her phone because this isn't the real 80s.
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Post by Adrian Veidt on Jan 8, 2016 21:18:23 GMT -5
"Let me know when you've found something, and I'll drop you off on my way-"
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Post by Teja on Jan 8, 2016 21:21:47 GMT -5
"I'm just going to this chain bookstore, they have little coffee shops."
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Post by Adrian Veidt on Jan 8, 2016 21:23:55 GMT -5
He reemerged, finishing closing his cuffs.
"Ready when you are."
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Post by Teja on Jan 8, 2016 21:25:14 GMT -5
"Jesus, I'm not even a little ready," she said in alarm, getting out her makeup bag.
Going with the world's most minimal makeup routine - foundation, concealer, eyebrows, curled and mascara'd lashes, blush, and lipstick - took her about 20 minutes nonetheless.
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Post by Adrian Veidt on Jan 8, 2016 21:29:13 GMT -5
Adrian busied himself with a newspaper while she finished.
"I'm sorry," he said, with a gentle laugh. "I didn't think of that."
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Post by Teja on Jan 8, 2016 21:30:26 GMT -5
"Of course not, since your face is perfect and you're not socialized to think otherwise- "
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Post by Adrian Veidt on Jan 8, 2016 21:33:44 GMT -5
"Good God," said Adrian, "you're relentless."
He came closer and put his hands on her shoulders, smiling warmly.
"I like it."
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Post by Teja on Jan 8, 2016 21:36:07 GMT -5
"Seriously?"
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Post by Adrian Veidt on Jan 8, 2016 21:37:20 GMT -5
"There aren't many people in this world who talk to me like that," Adrian said. "It gets tiresome."
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Post by Teja on Jan 8, 2016 21:46:02 GMT -5
"Mm, so you like me because I'm a novelty?"
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Post by Adrian Veidt on Jan 8, 2016 21:48:37 GMT -5
"Excuse me, but I have perfectly reasonable physically shallow reasons for enjoying having you around-"
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Post by Teja on Jan 8, 2016 22:04:01 GMT -5
She put her hand over his left one and turned to kiss his wrist.
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Post by Adrian Veidt on Jan 8, 2016 22:05:03 GMT -5
"Also that," he said, putting his arm around her.
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Post by Teja on Jan 8, 2016 22:08:04 GMT -5
"What's 'that'?" she asked, as she got her purse and he his briefcase and they made it out of the hotel.
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