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Post by Toby on Sept 11, 2007 19:37:46 GMT -5
*Toby looked down at his feet*
"I guess it's the only thing I can do well."
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Post by Lady Norrington on Sept 11, 2007 19:40:02 GMT -5
"That can't be true."
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Post by Toby on Sept 11, 2007 19:41:27 GMT -5
*He turned from her*
"I'm afraid it is. I'm not very smart..."
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Post by Lady Norrington on Sept 11, 2007 19:42:54 GMT -5
"You don't have to be smart to be- okay, that came out wrong..."
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Post by Toby on Sept 11, 2007 19:45:20 GMT -5
*There was an awkward silence*
"My name's Toby, missus. Toby Ragg."
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Post by Lady Norrington on Sept 11, 2007 19:49:16 GMT -5
"I'm Megan."
She gestured at the bundle in her arms.
"This is Proserpina."
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Post by Toby on Sept 11, 2007 19:50:01 GMT -5
*Toby looked at the hideously ugly baby*
"She's beautiful."
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Post by Lady Norrington on Sept 11, 2007 19:53:15 GMT -5
"Well..."
Megan grinned.
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Post by Toby on Sept 11, 2007 19:55:01 GMT -5
*Toby couldn't help smiling*
"It's good for her to have a mother who cares for her."
*He stopped, as if unable to continue*
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Post by Lady Norrington on Sept 11, 2007 19:57:00 GMT -5
"What's wrong?"
Pina fussed a little, and Megan bobbed her up and down a few times.
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Post by Toby on Sept 11, 2007 19:58:16 GMT -5
"Nothing."
*He looked at the floor*
"I never knew my real mother. And the one I did know..."
*He swallowed*
"She died."
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Post by Lady Norrington on Sept 11, 2007 19:59:27 GMT -5
"I'm sorry."
((Remember, she's calling down to him from Box 5.))
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Post by Toby on Sept 11, 2007 20:01:11 GMT -5
((Sorry- forgot...))
There you go again, Toby, ruining the conversation.
"Sorry- I shouldn't have brought it up."
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Post by Lady Norrington on Sept 11, 2007 20:03:34 GMT -5
"I don't mind..."
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Post by Lady Norrington on Sept 11, 2007 20:44:21 GMT -5
"Really, it's no problem."
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