35. voice/action

[awillowywitch]

[And here is a Willow, who has gone for a walk through Xanadu, and is now sitting somewhere near the pine path with her communicator in her lap. The recording begins a little tentatively, with Willow unsure of exactly what to say. So eventually she just launches right into-]

--so, guys, it's been a whole year since I first came here. Three hundred

Comments

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[worksmart]

I don't think it's meant to be anything. Do you feel like celebrating?

voice;

[awillowywitch]

I don't know. Sort of? It'd lighten things up, at least.

voice;

[worksmart]

You mean it would give you something else to think about?

voice;

[awillowywitch]

Right! Exactly. A something else that is considerably cheerier than all the other somethings.

voice;

[worksmart]

How cheery would a free beer be, in this context?

voice;

[awillowywitch]

Alcohol is always cheery, in its own right.

voice;

[worksmart]

Then I think I could shout you a small celebration.

voice;

[awillowywitch]

Really?

voice;

[worksmart]

If you're up for it?

voice;

[awillowywitch]

Oh, no, I'm up for it. There's only so much time you can spend sitting in a garden with pine trees all around you before you start getting bored.

voice;

[worksmart]

And we've been talking for five minutes already. Sure. I'll meet you at the Blue Light, say half an hour?

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[awillowywitch]

Five minutes is a really long time, okay? And I say that without having ADHD, even.

Sounds like a plan. Thanks.