11-25-2014, 10:00 PM
Tony shared the laugh freely despite the pain. It was one of Claire's most endearing traits. In the old world, his comments would have been met with a slap or a splash of liquid. Claire's flair was much more interesting.
Her fascination with death - real or otherwise - was not a surprise. Perhaps it should have been but he understood how, if not the reason why. Death surrounded people like them and it was rare to encounter one who had not changed through experience.
"You don't exactly look full of life yourself,"
he replied with a snort. His head spun a bit, but he ignored it. It would pass in time.
"I will be fine soon enough, it never lasts more than a few hours. Food does sound tempting. Do you know anywhere good?"
Edited by Tony Soloyov, Nov 26 2014, 12:21 AM.
Her fascination with death - real or otherwise - was not a surprise. Perhaps it should have been but he understood how, if not the reason why. Death surrounded people like them and it was rare to encounter one who had not changed through experience.
"You don't exactly look full of life yourself,"
he replied with a snort. His head spun a bit, but he ignored it. It would pass in time.
"I will be fine soon enough, it never lasts more than a few hours. Food does sound tempting. Do you know anywhere good?"
Edited by Tony Soloyov, Nov 26 2014, 12:21 AM.