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[chesstotem]

Their first day camping wasn't Ariadne's usual idea of a good time. Trying to find a good spot, then trying to pitch the tent, attempting to start a fire. Then there was her face getting sunburned, and the bugs

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They were sitting on the tarp in front of the entrance to their tent, just watching the fire. He was leaning into her, trying to keep warm. Fortunately, Arthur hadn’t succumbed to the various ailments Ariadne had contracted in the day. “Want me to spray you with more bug spray?” He asked after a moment.

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"I'm okay. They're still leaving me alone, for now," she murmured. "Now that the sun is down, they shouldn't be so much of a bother, but tomorrow I'm going into town to buy some of those torches to keep them away." She turned her head slightly to nuzzle his neck.

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“Okay.” He turned his head too and kissed the top of hers. “Should we break out the marshmallows and make some smores?”

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She grinned a little. "That sounds like a great idea. Stay here, I'll be right back." She kissed him again, on the cheek this time, and crawled into the tent to grab the marshmallows, chocolate bars and graham crackers they'd brought.

She also took a moment to double-check her bag - and make sure she hadn't forgot to bring the pricey bottle of lube she'd bought, as a surprise.

"Here we go!" she said cheerfully as she returned to Arthur's side. "You do the marshmallows, I'll deal with the chocolate bars?"