Zoe's Office - July 9

Jul 09, 2007 10:20

Zoe didn't have much in the way of work left to do, having dealt with most of the new student issues during the week between sessions. So, she was currently on the computer, looking at debates about the "proper" way to go into childbirth, and wondering if it would ever be possible to strangle stupid people through the internet ( Read more... )

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x5_alec July 9 2007, 21:06:50 UTC
Alec showed up to Zoe's office with a package under one arm. Smiling, he knocked at the door frame. "Anyone home and not armed with a watergun?"

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bigdamndean July 9 2007, 21:12:15 UTC
"I left my watergun at home today, so you're safe," Zoe said, smirking. "Come on in."

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x5_alec July 9 2007, 21:39:29 UTC
Walking into the office, Alec offered a grin and slowed as he approached the desk, holding the package like he wasn't sure what to do with it yet. "So. How's the baby thing coming?"

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bigdamndean July 9 2007, 21:58:24 UTC
"Slower than I'd like," she replied. "But well so far, and I think that's all I can really ask for. What's that?" she asked cautiously, pointing to the package.

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x5_alec July 9 2007, 22:50:59 UTC
Alec blinked and leaned forward to put it on the desk, looking relieved to not be holding it any longer. "Yours," he said finally, smiling. "Just something to say thanks."

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bigdamndean July 9 2007, 23:24:16 UTC
"If this explodes or showers me with glitter, I will have my revenge," Zoe threatened, but she softened completely when she opened the package and pulled out the blanket. "Oh, this is beautiful."

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x5_alec July 9 2007, 23:49:04 UTC
"Do I look insane? If I were going to shower you with glitter, I wouldn't be standing in front of you when it happened," Alec said dryly. "It's for giving me a name."

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bigdamndean July 10 2007, 00:59:59 UTC
Zoe had to fight against the idiotic hormones that were making her want to sniffle over the gift. "You didn't have to do that, Alec. But thank you," she said. "This looks homemade, where did you get it?"

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x5_alec July 10 2007, 02:08:21 UTC
He lifted one shoulder in a vague shrug. "It's not important," he said. "But you do like it?"

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bigdamndean July 10 2007, 02:10:43 UTC
"I do. I like it very much. And I'm sure Grace will too."

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x5_alec July 10 2007, 02:33:09 UTC
"Good." Alec grinned. "I'll just see myself out then. And, uh, good luck with the pregnancy thing."

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bigdamndean July 10 2007, 02:52:47 UTC
Zoe laughed, and hugged the blanket a little closer to herself. "Thank you. I'll take all the luck I can get."

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