[If she weren't so upset she'd laugh, even though the laugh would be entirely internal. At least know (or not) that the intent is there? BUT HE SOUNDS SO GUILTY SHE CANNOT HELP BUT TROLL THE ONCE. So here you go.]
Are you sure?
[Teresa showing up and trolling also surely isn't behind her mood at all.]
[ Because he still thinks of you as Zack's girl, so staring isn't kosher. But Helen's plenty good looking, and good to look at. If she's working. Might help take the bite of the evening, too. Maybe. Okay, probably not, but... ]
Thanks in advance. I'll meet you there. Uh, now, if you don't mind.
A word with you, [aaaand in afterthought] please?
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[ Kunsel blinks at his Forge, and then can be heard dumping himself back in a chair of some wobbly, creaking variety. A heavy sigh escapes him. ]
Whatever it is, I promise I didn't do it!
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Are you sure?
[Teresa showing up and trolling also surely isn't behind her mood at all.]
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But, in my defense, I haven't done it yet! It's still... uh. In the planning stages.
...Which means you can't be here about that. Oh.
[ He clears his throat. ]
So, what's going on, then...?
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It's Zack. It's about his dreams.
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It's Zack we're talking about, after all.
[ STALLSTALLSTALLSTALL. ]
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[She still thinks you are talking about DREAMS IN GENERAL, Kunsel. :/]
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Last time I checked, I wasn't a woman.
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I'm sure you were relieved that nothing had changed, then.
[COME ON, NOW. THE DREAMS, KUNSEL. BACK TO---OH, THERE YOU ARE LEAVING ANOTHER MESSAGE.]
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[ It's sometime later when he contacts her again, his voice suddenly lacking any of the playfulness of earlier. ]
Let's grab a couple of drinks. Just you and me.
[ You got something you need to get off your chest, and I... got something I need to suppress. ]
We can talk then about the dreams. You know, those dreams. The actual ones.
Um, let me know what you decide.
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[The Foxhole, then? Or was there somewhere else you'd had in mind?]
Where and when?
...
That's a yes, by the way.
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[ Because he still thinks of you as Zack's girl, so staring isn't kosher. But Helen's plenty good looking, and good to look at. If she's working. Might help take the bite of the evening, too. Maybe. Okay, probably not, but... ]
Thanks in advance. I'll meet you there. Uh, now, if you don't mind.
[ He's up and moving with those words. ]
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[She's halfway out the door as she says this. The sooner this conversation is had, the better, probably.]
[ooc: I'm cool logging if you like - or actionposting.]
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