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Jan. 19th, 2006 11:55 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
When River comes back onto the ship, there's no sign of her tears and the shaking, copper-tanged fury War's laughter inspires. Bits of hay cling to her skirt and hair.
War wasn't the only person she talked to, though. She's far enough away from that conversation to remember.
Which is why she's now keeping an eye out for Simon.
War wasn't the only person she talked to, though. She's far enough away from that conversation to remember.
Which is why she's now keeping an eye out for Simon.
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Date: 2006-01-20 05:09 am (UTC)He's just back from visiting a certain place with Kaylee, and is in quite a good mood.
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Date: 2006-01-20 05:11 am (UTC)She just watches him for a minute, from the doorway, a faint smile growing in answer to his mood.
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Date: 2006-01-20 05:34 am (UTC)no subject
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Date: 2006-01-20 05:38 am (UTC)He glances at the hay in her clothes.
"Visiting the horses?"
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Date: 2006-01-20 05:40 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2006-01-20 05:49 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2006-01-20 05:52 am (UTC)She wanders in, and boosts herself onto the table.
Earnestly, "I need to borrow the sword."
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Date: 2006-01-20 05:58 am (UTC)He blinks at her.
"Why?"
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Date: 2006-01-20 06:17 am (UTC)"Wants to look. We made a deal."
Unruffled.
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Date: 2006-01-20 06:30 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2006-01-20 06:32 am (UTC)More soberly, "Went to school with Anthy. They expelled him but it's only on the paper. In his head he's still in class."
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Date: 2006-01-20 06:38 am (UTC)Simon has vague but very definite negative associations with Ohtori.
"What kind of a deal did you make with him, meimei?"
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Date: 2006-01-20 06:41 am (UTC)"I said yes. If he's nice to Anthy. Doesn't try to hurt her. Doesn't forget. Lets her be Anthy."
There's a hard, stubborn glint in her eyes now.
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Date: 2006-01-20 06:44 am (UTC)(caught it)
"That ... sounds like a good deal."
And oh, there is pride there.
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Date: 2006-01-20 06:51 am (UTC)And then her face relaxes into a shy, proud answering smile.