[The day wears on, and long streaks of golden light are starting to settle across Mayfield as the sun begins to set. Downtown, there's someone casting a long shadow as they walk slowly down the street. It's a young woman; she's dragging something large and unwieldy. Whatever it is, it's leaving a long, dark smear on the road as it's pulled along- a ( Read more... )

|❀PHONE; public.|

How does it ever get so cold here- t-trời ơi... It's really intolerable, isn't it?

Does it get worse than this? [Her voice drops, sounding somewhat distressed and annoyed.] I can't imagine that... [Mayfield's fairly mild early December weather is still too cold for Vietnam. She's a tropical country with a long monsoon season; ( Read more... )

( ❀BACKGROUND; a history lesson! )

( ❀BACKGROUND; dated to last night (August 8th, 11:24 PM). )

( ❀PHONE; Russia. )

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( ❀PHONE; FILTERED; China. )

[Following this thread, America and Vietnam can be found in the park. They have a picnic blanket spread out and are having a picnic together as if they haven't got a care in the world but for spending time with each other. That alone should signal that something is very, very wrong.]

Hey, Alfred? How do you like it...?

Gosh, honey, you really ( Read more... )

[Vietnam had an interesting encounter with America earlier- 'interesting' is putting it lightly- and so she's since left their house, not wanting to think about what happened or think about him at all ( Read more... )