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Post by Tybalt on Mar 24, 2011 3:47:17 GMT -5
"If I have to live in Paris I might as well drink brandy and have sex, there's nothing else to do -"
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Post by Herbert von Krolock on Mar 24, 2011 3:53:05 GMT -5
"That's the spirit-"
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Post by Tybalt on Mar 24, 2011 4:00:16 GMT -5
He gave him a sideways flat look and gently jerked the brandy bottle out of his hands to toss it back.
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Post by Herbert von Krolock on Mar 24, 2011 4:06:47 GMT -5
"Do you want some music, dear? I have music-"
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Post by Tybalt on Mar 24, 2011 4:07:40 GMT -5
Tybalt looked at him a little strangely. ".... all right?"
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Post by Herbert von Krolock on Mar 24, 2011 4:10:43 GMT -5
Herbert promptly jumped up and went to wind the gramophone. A few seconds later, the room was full of a slightly tinny rendition of Saint-Saens' Danse Macabre.
"Subject matter's a bit grim, but ah well..."
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Post by Tybalt on Mar 24, 2011 4:12:52 GMT -5
"I don't care how grim it is," he said, taking a shallow drink of brandy and stretching out on the couch. His body was still a litle tense, but he was clearly trying to loosen his muscles slightly.
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Post by Herbert von Krolock on Mar 24, 2011 4:15:10 GMT -5
Herbert sat down and went right back to being fascinated by his scars. He trailed a fingertip over the contours of a particularly unpleasant-looking one.
"You must have a number of admirers back home."
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Post by Tybalt on Mar 24, 2011 4:16:12 GMT -5
Tybalt lazily let him, but started at the statement. "What? No -"
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Post by Herbert von Krolock on Mar 24, 2011 4:18:11 GMT -5
"They can't appreciate someone as handsome and obviously brave?"
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Post by Tybalt on Mar 24, 2011 4:18:54 GMT -5
"People piss themselves at the sight of me," said Tybalt flatly.
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Post by Herbert von Krolock on Mar 24, 2011 4:20:25 GMT -5
Herbert blinked.
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Post by Tybalt on Mar 24, 2011 4:21:25 GMT -5
"Nevermind. Just.... no. No one thinks I'm handsome or brave but you." He didn't say that as though he really found Herbert all that commendable for it, either.
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Post by Herbert von Krolock on Mar 24, 2011 4:22:53 GMT -5
"Mmmm. What about that boy last night-"
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Post by Tybalt on Mar 24, 2011 4:26:18 GMT -5
"I think he thought I was easy, which given the circumstances was rather true."
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