You're making good progress through this bottle, for one. [joking. She smiles wanly and shakes her head.] But no, I just wasn't sure if you'd done this part before? The two week sessions sound much less...structured.
It's just a very gruelling time with a lot of butting of stubborn heads. I'd never accuse anyone of not being tough, not with the kinds of lives most everyone leads. It's just a different sort of ordeal? A new muscle to work, you know?
Nah. This'll be my first trial. I was dead for the only one we had. [ takes... another drink. ] I've got no idea how it's gonna go, but I'm good at picking up as I go.
I'll be okay. But it's sweet of you, princess. Thanks.
[ another beat, and then she holds out a hand, palm up, and wriggles her fingers like. gimme hand. ]
[This is a hurdle everyone is eventually going to trip on there is simply too much trauma in this airport. But still.]
Yikes. [Winces.] I'm really sorry, Vi.
[The discomfort fades with soft assertions, and vanishes altogether with an offered hand. Rosamund complies, putting her hand in the other woman's and giving a light squeeze.]
Sure you will. Just stay sharp and expect the unexpected, and we'll come out the other side in one piece.
she offers out her hand, and vi holds it - brings it forward to kiss the back of it, all gentlemanly like, before letting go. or continuing to hold, if rosamund wants, she's not picky. ]
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It's just a very gruelling time with a lot of butting of stubborn heads. I'd never accuse anyone of not being tough, not with the kinds of lives most everyone leads. It's just a different sort of ordeal? A new muscle to work, you know?
It was rough on me at first, so. Just asking.
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Nah. This'll be my first trial. I was dead for the only one we had. [ takes... another drink. ] I've got no idea how it's gonna go, but I'm good at picking up as I go.
I'll be okay. But it's sweet of you, princess. Thanks.
[ another beat, and then she holds out a hand, palm up, and wriggles her fingers like. gimme hand. ]
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Yikes. [Winces.] I'm really sorry, Vi.
[The discomfort fades with soft assertions, and vanishes altogether with an offered hand. Rosamund complies, putting her hand in the other woman's and giving a light squeeze.]
Sure you will. Just stay sharp and expect the unexpected, and we'll come out the other side in one piece.
[As long as there's no killers in this room.]
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she offers out her hand, and vi holds it - brings it forward to kiss the back of it, all gentlemanly like, before letting go. or continuing to hold, if rosamund wants, she's not picky. ]
Same goes for you. We'll make it.
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She's surprised for sure. A touch pink in the cheeks even. But she grins broad and sweetly, and keeps their hands intertwined for the time being.]
You are just such a charmer.