Carriage House Room 5, Friday Afternoon

Mar 07, 2008 13:04

Claire was very mopey. She'd been that way since the fight with Sam yesterday. She knew the fight was over something so stupid, but she was being stubborn. She did not want to be the first to apologize. So she moped some more instead ( Read more... )

dad, phone call, mack, room 5

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worldsbestdad March 7 2008, 18:09:36 UTC
"You've reached the Bennets," came the voice on the other end. It was her father.

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notbreakable March 7 2008, 18:13:31 UTC
"Hi Dad," Claire greeted, trying to sound more cheerful than she actually was.

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worldsbestdad March 7 2008, 18:21:32 UTC
"Claire Bear," Noah said, his voice warming. "Now I really am glad I came home for lunch today."

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notbreakable March 7 2008, 18:30:14 UTC
"Me too," Claire said, smiling. "How are things at home?"

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worldsbestdad March 7 2008, 18:40:20 UTC
"Oh, the usual. Lyle's going to get his butt kicked if he doesn't whip his grades into shape, Mr. Muggles is Mr. Muggles, and your mother's doing just fine, if worrying about you a little much," Noah said.

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notbreakable March 7 2008, 18:48:12 UTC
"She doesn't have to worry about me," Claire said quietly.

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worldsbestdad March 7 2008, 18:56:26 UTC
"She's your mother," Noah retorted. "So, what's up? I hate to sound all gruff, but you don't exactly make social calls."

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notbreakable March 7 2008, 19:11:36 UTC
"I know," Claire said, feeling bad about that. "Things are kind of weird here...and I miss everyone."

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worldsbestdad March 7 2008, 19:13:33 UTC
"Weird?" Noah prompted, because he thought she must be trying to get at something. "Is there something you want to tell me, Claire?"

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notbreakable March 7 2008, 19:29:38 UTC
"I had a fight with Sam," Claire blurted, immediately regretting that decision.

She could have told him about Nathan or her healing blood or the weird classes she signed up for. Anything but the fight with Sam.

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worldsbestdad March 7 2008, 19:40:35 UTC
"Did he hurt you?" Noah asked instantly.

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notbreakable March 7 2008, 20:00:25 UTC
"No," Claire said quickly. "Nothing like that. We just...had a stupid misunderstanding."

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worldsbestdad March 7 2008, 20:04:29 UTC
"And has he apologized?" Noah pressed.

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notbreakable March 7 2008, 20:19:27 UTC
"Not yet," Claire sighed. "I haven't seen him since yesterday."

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worldsbestdad March 7 2008, 20:25:49 UTC
"I'm very sorry to hear that," Noah said, already plotting in his head.

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notbreakable March 7 2008, 20:37:01 UTC
"Well, like I said, there was a silly misunderstanding," Claire said. "I'm sure we'll work things out soon."

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