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Mar 21, 2018 20:42:47 GMT -5
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Post by Adrian Veidt on Mar 21, 2018 20:42:47 GMT -5
“...yeah, that’s part of it,” he admitted, raising his gaze to meet hers. “So is that- am I getting a hairdresser, or are we going to the bathroom and letting you try-“
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Post by Teja on Mar 21, 2018 20:43:34 GMT -5
"I'll try, but it's going to be very bad. I've never done anyone's hair that short before."
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Mar 21, 2018 20:48:13 GMT -5
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Post by Adrian Veidt on Mar 21, 2018 20:48:13 GMT -5
Adrian laughed, with a vague tinge of dread.
“All right. I should have just asked you to bring the thing Loki used on himself and found a longer adapter.”
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Post by Teja on Mar 21, 2018 20:48:45 GMT -5
She made a face. "God, no! You'd look awful with your hair that short."
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Mar 21, 2018 20:51:42 GMT -5
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Post by Adrian Veidt on Mar 21, 2018 20:51:42 GMT -5
“Believe me, I know,” he said, beginning to stand. “Though at least now you don’t have to put twenty-seven stitches in the side of my head as well. That was the case the last time it had to be cut particularly short, and it didn’t help matters.”
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Post by Teja on Mar 21, 2018 21:08:25 GMT -5
"Ugh, you're going to have an ugly growing-out period. Adrian, you should just leave it like this."
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Mar 21, 2018 21:18:17 GMT -5
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Post by Adrian Veidt on Mar 21, 2018 21:18:17 GMT -5
“You know,” he said, “it’s almost disappointing that you haven’t realized I tend to enjoy looking at myself and recognizing your work. Are you going to make up your mind or not?”
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Post by Teja on Mar 21, 2018 21:27:21 GMT -5
"I already agreed," she reminded him, her patience tested.
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Mar 21, 2018 21:33:17 GMT -5
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Post by Adrian Veidt on Mar 21, 2018 21:33:17 GMT -5
“All right, you know what? I’m going to the bathroom before either of us find ourselves talking in another circle.”
He pushed himself up from the desk and held out his good hand to help her down as well.
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Post by Teja on Mar 21, 2018 21:39:49 GMT -5
She followed Adrian into the bathroom, trying to think of what his hair would look like and struggling to picture it.
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Mar 21, 2018 21:42:56 GMT -5
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Post by Adrian Veidt on Mar 21, 2018 21:42:56 GMT -5
He had just gotten his sweater off when he noticed the look on her face and sighed.
“Okay. I don’t want to cause you any undue stress. We can find another way for you to be distractingly close-“
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Post by Teja on Mar 21, 2018 21:44:09 GMT -5
"Well, making out would do it. But I agreed to do your hair, and I came here to do your hair."
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Mar 22, 2018 7:44:37 GMT -5
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Post by Adrian Veidt on Mar 22, 2018 7:44:37 GMT -5
“I don’t think it all has to be necessarily as short as the piece Loki took,” Adrian commented, looking somewhat doubtfully in the mirror, “if that’s of any consolation to you.”
He turned away from the mirror again and added, somewhat abashedly, “It certainly is to me.”
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Post by Teja on Mar 22, 2018 7:46:58 GMT -5
A giggle escaped from her lips. She leaned back against the door with her hand on her mouth, happy to be back here with him, and casual about why that was.
"That's helpful, I suppose."
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Mar 22, 2018 7:50:20 GMT -5
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Post by Adrian Veidt on Mar 22, 2018 7:50:20 GMT -5
“Congratulations. Between the two of you, you’ve actually uncovered my sense of vanity. I thought I’d mostly abandoned the damned thing.”
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