[typist] A ficcish sceneish sort of thing. Anyone who feels up to dealing with a scary girl in a weird and troubled state of mind is welcome to comment. We think. [/typist]
Catlin is up a tree.
This in itself is a little scary. Things don't grow this tall, in Catlin's experience, and if they do you certainly don't get near them. She
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"Hallo!" he calls once he's fairly sure he's in speaking range, and continues to clamber up closer, "I don't believe we've met. I'm Gawain."
He settles himself on the nearest tree branch, a little down and to the left, and grins.
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"Catlin," she says at last, and seems at a loss for how to continue.
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"Pleased to meet you, Catlin," he says, and relaxes against the trunk of the tree.
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He doesn't say anything, just watches her and digs an apple out of his pocket, offering it across the gap.
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It's oddly straightforward, as though she has no idea of or use for the niceties of conversation; or as though, conversely, they were talking for an hour already. A child's openness, despite the sharp, wary scrutiny.
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