✿十九

[scentofbauhinia]

[Either the phone's off the hook or you're overhearing in person. Either way, Hong Kong is unknowingly embarrassing himself, chatting to the runty little kitten of the litter, the one that he's taken a particular shine to. He's been giving it additional bottle feeds and secretly being all paternal over it.

Now that its about a month old and has

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[lotuslife]

You laughed.

Why are you laughing.

[lotuslife]

[IT IS HER JOB

TO WATCH THE FAMIRY

IN CHINA'S PLACE

TO ENSURE THAT THEY ARE OKAY-!!]

[lotuslife]

The fever has gotten worse hasn't it I'm taking you to the hospital.

[scentofbauhinia]

But I'm fine.

Better.

Completely better.

Mew. [the cat agrees. CAN YOU NOT HEAR IT]

[lotuslife]

[slams the phone down

DO YOU HEAR THAT VROOOOOM OUTSIDE OF YOUR DOOR FIVE MINUTES LATER. Vietnam is climbing off of her motorcycle, broken hand and missing eye and all, and marching up to the door.

...she's also still in her night clothes. and hasn't brushed her hair. classy.]

[scentofbauhinia]

[hears! and slowly opens the door! that is a good look for you sister.

not.]

Yeah?

[lotuslife]

[brb tossing you (and the kitten, if you're holding it) over her shoulder (with a bit of struggling).

and marching back towards the motorbike.]

[scentofbauhinia]

[kitty is safely back with mama

wriggling like hell now that he actually is better]

Put me down.

[lotuslife]

[IN A VERY condescending PLACATING VOICE] Don't worry. Soon you will feel better.

[scentofbauhinia]

[kicking a bit now]

You're being crazy. I'm fine.

[lotuslife]

[OW HER POOR OLD LADY BACK]

Don't fight it.

[scentofbauhinia]

I'm flattered.

But I'm not interested.

[lotuslife]

[setting you down on the seat it would be amazing if she had a tiny sidecar but oh well]

You have no choice, or you'll never be well.

[scentofbauhinia]

[w-what] I am well. I'm very well.

So well that I've just remembered I have plans.

Important plans.

Maybe some other time, okay? [attempting to jump off now]

[lotuslife]

[REVS THE ENGINE and yanks his arms around her waist] No!! You're coming with me! This is for your own good!!

[VROOOOOOOOOOM OFF THEY GO, you'd better be holding on]

[scentofbauhinia]

[i-is she going to try and annex him into being a communist state of hers or something? no time to dwell on it though because oh shit they're moving. h-holding on!]

...Viet...This isn't a good idea......