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Post by Pina on Oct 9, 2007 19:16:26 GMT -5
"Mhm," *she said, swirling the water with her hand idly.*
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Post by Lady Norrington on Oct 9, 2007 19:17:25 GMT -5
"She found a palace inhabited by a beast-"
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Post by Pina on Oct 9, 2007 19:19:47 GMT -5
"The opera."
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Post by Lady Norrington on Oct 9, 2007 19:22:08 GMT -5
"Not the opera. Well, you know what happens- beauty lives with the beast, right?"
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Post by Pina on Oct 9, 2007 19:22:45 GMT -5
*She nodded.*
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Post by Lady Norrington on Oct 9, 2007 19:24:31 GMT -5
"They lived happily ever after. See, it is just a story."
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Post by Pina on Oct 9, 2007 19:29:30 GMT -5
*She nodded.*
"Sorry. I though you were-" *she shook her head.* "But you weren't. "
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Post by Lady Norrington on Oct 9, 2007 19:30:21 GMT -5
Megan pushed back Pina's damp hair and kissed her forehead.
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Post by Pina on Oct 9, 2007 19:32:28 GMT -5
*She didn't pull away, which was a good sign for Megan, but neither did she return the display of affection.*
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Post by Lady Norrington on Oct 9, 2007 19:32:59 GMT -5
"You don't look like your father, honey."
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Post by Pina on Oct 9, 2007 19:45:44 GMT -5
"It doesn't matter."
*Couldn't she see? She didn't care that she looked like Erik. The reason she was angry were all those horrible things Megan had said about her brother.*
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Post by Lady Norrington on Oct 10, 2007 16:53:26 GMT -5
"When you were a baby, you looked a lot like I did as a baby. But with more hair."
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Post by Pina on Oct 10, 2007 17:25:49 GMT -5
"And no nose."
*She lathered her hair with the shampoo and ducked under water again to rinse it.*
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Post by Lady Norrington on Oct 10, 2007 17:36:38 GMT -5
"Pina, not everyone is as stupid as the majority of this world is. You'll grow up into a beautiful young woman, not because of any pretend magic but because you'll know you're smart and strong and- well, you'll look the same but-"
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Post by Pina on Oct 10, 2007 17:38:24 GMT -5
"Why do you keep calling it pretend?" *she snapped.* "It's real."
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