Date: 17 October 2005
Characters: Orla and Padma
Location: Portkey terminals in Canada, New York, and England, before New York shopping
Status: Private
Summary: Travelling abroad for the first time, Orla goes shopping with Padma
Completion: Incomplete
Orla had gotten little sleep, so excited and nervous about her trip to see Padma and go shopping. Not
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"It's working well, and he really doesn't, which surprised me at first. It's really a big enough place for us and three other people though, so we have plenty of space. he has his own workroom down in the cellar, where I can't hear him banging." She smiled, pleased with how things were. She really could not be happier than she was right now with Marcus.
"Oddly well. I didn't think she would, but she already knew her parents weren't going to reconcile." She shrugged, looking a little helpless for explanation. "I don't know why, but she seems to like me."
"Remodeling? What for?" She glanced over at her as she led her out into muggle New York, where the streets were even busier. She steered her to where she knew the good stores would be.
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"How lovely. You two really have settled into a great thing. Its so nice to see." She was happy for her friend. It gave her a sense of hope that she might not be entirely worthless in the relationship arena.
"What's not to like? I bet she sees how much you love Marcus." She gave Padma a quick one armed hug. "Kids can be perceptive about what their parents need. Bet Violet decided you're a good fit, and is stubborn enough to not be budged. Like her daddy." She grinned.
Orla followed Padma down the street, looking in storefronts with interest. When she saw what appeared to be a swing in the store window, she paused, but realizing what kind of store it was, she wetn beet red, and caught back up with an amused Padma. "Well, the front room isn't conducive to my needs, and I thought, if I'm going to really be settled here, I best make things exactly as I want them. You know?"
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