Lord Jones, I have finished with your book. When would be a convenient time to return it to you?
[She glances down at the copy of the play in her lap.]This has been a - a most insightful play. Inaccurate in regard to details, but accurate in spirit, I think. Though I can but hope Lord Shakespeare has misrepresented my Romeo's actions near the
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Do you want to hang out awhile? [She offers distraction.] We could work on something while we talk. [She offers an open ear. And arms for hugs.]
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I - I would like that, yes.
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Is now alright?
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[That's.. pretty much all that gets her through her own hard times.]
I'll be there in just a minute. [In fact, she's already tugging a heavy jacket on.]
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[It's been a while since Usagi was over to her home - not since Bubbles' party? So she makes sure to send coordinates again, just in case.]
Be careful out in the cold, Usagi. I shall put the kettle to boil, that we may have some tea.
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Tea sounds delicious, and it definitely helps keep her going instead of grumbling (too much, anyway) about the cold. Besides, she's going to see Juliet; that makes it worth it. And Juliet... could use a friend. That makes it definite.
Before long, there's a knock at the door before Usagi tests it.]
Juliet?
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Usagi. It is good to see you.
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Need any help with all that?
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[She'll tuck it away in the cupboard in the kitchen where she keeps her cloak, so Carina can't make a nest out of it.]
If you would not mind checking to see if the water has boiled? There are a few things I am still sorting for snacks.
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Almost! It has tiny bubbles already, so it'll be ready soon!
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Excellent!
[She brings her tray in, with not just the crackers, but a few figs (also a result of December's odd food appearing) and a little jar of jam - red, with no label.]
Do you like figs, Usagi?
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[She sets the tray down on a little table and pulls out the bags of tea and sets them into the cups she's already laid out on the hearth.]
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[Fresh figs in winter? Definitely not a disappointment, as far as she's concerned.]
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