I-212-Oliver: Captree Main Orbital, Concourse Café
She actually laughs. “Kick their asses when they need it, wipe their noses occasionally, give them a bit of motivation when they’re down, keep the ship flying all the while and take joy in...
Monthly Archive: July 2023
H-312: Little Isle Manor House, Parlour
Raina watches Lia without speaking while Lia deals with the practicalities of opening the bottle and pouring her drink. Lia can preempt the following by speaking first, but otherwise Raina will wait until she...
H-311: Little Isle Manor House, Parlour
There’s a mixed-season-harvest virgin Merlau from Mundo Zargo. In response to her question, Raina says, “Not at all, bring the bottle over.”
I-211-Oliver: Captree Main Orbital, Concourse Café
Oliver’s mum is quiet, perhaps self-reflective. “Some things we never really know until we try.” She will leave space for Oliver to speak; if he doesn’t she will pick up the silence.
H-310: Little Isle Manor House, Parlour
It’s small but well-stocked; representative samples of most types of drinks. What is Lia seeking?
I-210-Oliver: Captree Main Orbital, Concourse Café
“Your father wanted me to sound out the prospects for grandchildren. I pointed out that it’s early days yet, but I’ll report back accordingly.”
H-309: Little Isle Manor House, Parlour
“I’ve just eaten and I’m having a dessert wine, otherwise there’s a port, a glass left of the white I was drinking earlier left or,” Raina gestures to a bar in one corner of...
H-308: Little Isle Manor House, Parlour
Raina nods to Angela; she nods in turn and closes the door behind her. Raina gestures to the couch Lia was already heading toward, queries, “drink?”
I-209-Oliver: Captree Main Orbital, Concourse Café
“Alright,” she smiles with her eyes, “it’s just nice to have you back.” She pauses. “So, dare I ask if you’ve met anyone special?”
H-307: Little Isle Manor House, Parlour
Angela, to Raina, “Will that be all Mer?” Raina holds up a hand – wait Angela. “Do you desire anything, Lia?”