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The Bar
Aug 25, 2008 21:10:06 GMT -5
Post by Susan on Aug 25, 2008 21:10:06 GMT -5
"Because I'm a bit of a freak, and I know it."
*Her tone was that of someone simply stating a fact*
"Every day, I lose some of what makes me human. I'm constantly turning more and more into Death."
*She looked back up at him*
"But I like you, and that's human of me."
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The Bar
Aug 25, 2008 21:15:24 GMT -5
Post by Alfred on Aug 25, 2008 21:15:24 GMT -5
"Susan, if you hadn't noticed, it seems that hardly anyone in this city is a normal human. What does it matter?"
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The Bar
Aug 25, 2008 21:19:39 GMT -5
Post by Susan on Aug 25, 2008 21:19:39 GMT -5
"I guess it only matters to me. But if everyone is inhuman, why bother slaying vampires?"
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The Bar
Aug 25, 2008 21:31:13 GMT -5
Post by Alfred on Aug 25, 2008 21:31:13 GMT -5
"Well... they kill people."
*He shifted uncomfortably.*
"The professor thinks that they're all a menace to society, but I think it's only some of them- er, us, really."
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The Bar
Aug 25, 2008 21:45:42 GMT -5
Post by Susan on Aug 25, 2008 21:45:42 GMT -5
"Have you talked to him about it?"
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The Bar
Aug 25, 2008 22:00:42 GMT -5
Post by Alfred on Aug 25, 2008 22:00:42 GMT -5
"Well, no..."
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The Bar
Aug 26, 2008 19:43:48 GMT -5
Post by Susan on Aug 26, 2008 19:43:48 GMT -5
*Susan paused*
"Do you enjoy working with him?"
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The Bar
Aug 26, 2008 19:45:52 GMT -5
Post by Alfred on Aug 26, 2008 19:45:52 GMT -5
"Yes, of course," *he said automatically.
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The Bar
Aug 26, 2008 19:48:18 GMT -5
Post by Susan on Aug 26, 2008 19:48:18 GMT -5
"I see."
*Susan took a sip of her drink*
"I suppose it's nice to have a partner."
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The Bar
Aug 26, 2008 19:52:49 GMT -5
Post by Alfred on Aug 26, 2008 19:52:49 GMT -5
"It is."
*He frowned.*
"Besides, he needs me."
*He didn't mention the fact that he did most of the work, in the partnership, and got berated constantly if he did anything remotely wrong. It probably didn't occur to him- he hero worshipped Abronsius.*
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The Bar
Aug 26, 2008 19:56:19 GMT -5
Post by Susan on Aug 26, 2008 19:56:19 GMT -5
*Susan leaned forward and kissed him gently*
"You're a very sweet person, Alfred."
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The Bar
Aug 26, 2008 20:06:20 GMT -5
Post by Alfred on Aug 26, 2008 20:06:20 GMT -5
*He smiled.*
"Thanks, Susan."
*He brought her hand to his lips and kissed it.*
"There's no need to worry, all right?"
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The Bar
Aug 26, 2008 20:08:25 GMT -5
Post by Susan on Aug 26, 2008 20:08:25 GMT -5
*She couldn't help feeling a bit better at that*
"Alright."
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The Bar
Aug 26, 2008 20:10:38 GMT -5
Post by Alfred on Aug 26, 2008 20:10:38 GMT -5
*He smiled brightly and pecked her on the cheek.*
"Good."
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