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Post by Maxim de Winter on Feb 14, 2008 19:03:51 GMT -5
*Maxim blinked a moment.*
"I- yes," *he said, slightly baffled.* "I assume you're a guest of Admiral Norrington?"
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Post by Richard on Feb 14, 2008 19:06:17 GMT -5
"Yes, I'm the best man at the impending wedding."
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Post by Maxim de Winter on Feb 14, 2008 19:13:07 GMT -5
"I see,"
*He offered a small smile.*
"How do you know James?"
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Post by Richard on Feb 14, 2008 19:14:50 GMT -5
"Helped each other through a bad time."
Or made it worse. Whatever.
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Post by Maxim de Winter on Feb 14, 2008 19:19:30 GMT -5
*He nodded.*
"My family and his have been friends for quite some time. I trust his choice in friends," *his smile was a bit more genuine.*
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Post by Richard on Feb 14, 2008 19:20:59 GMT -5
"Er, thank you."
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Post by Maxim de Winter on Feb 14, 2008 19:31:28 GMT -5
"Have you seen much of the grounds?" *he asked, to make conversation.*
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Post by Richard on Feb 14, 2008 19:31:58 GMT -5
"Already been in the ocean," he muttered.
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Post by Maxim de Winter on Feb 14, 2008 19:35:01 GMT -5
*Maxim raised an eyebrow.*
"It's a bit cold for swimming."
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Post by Richard on Feb 14, 2008 19:37:04 GMT -5
"Dove in, after girl... she fell in and couldn't sw- Oh shit."
He'd done it again.
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Post by Maxim de Winter on Feb 14, 2008 19:46:16 GMT -5
*Maxim stiffened slightly.*
"Lucky you were there for her," *he said with nod.*
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Post by Richard on Feb 14, 2008 19:47:04 GMT -5
"I suppose I should be going now..." Richard said uncomfortably.
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Post by Maxim de Winter on Feb 14, 2008 19:50:30 GMT -5
"I won't keep you."
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Post by Richard on Feb 14, 2008 19:53:23 GMT -5
"See you at the rehearsal dinner, I suppose-"
And he ran back toward the house as fast as his uneven legs could take him.
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Post by Maxim de Winter on Feb 14, 2008 19:57:50 GMT -5
*He watched Richard go for a moment, then turned back to his walk with a frown.*
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