Since Jace had only had classes on Monday (which was quite strange for mundane schools, or so his research told him) he had spent most of the week outdoors, getting a feel for the island. The place was small but there were a lot of oddities about it. Jace guessed there was a backstory to a lot of it, but would he ask someone about it? Of course not
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"So are you watching this on purpose?" she wondered. "Because sometimes the TV up here hates people."
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She gestured for the remote. "What would you like?"
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Because that's what men liked, dammit.
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"Boy," she said, dropping unceremoniously into a armchair and kicking her legs up to drape over the arm of it; she rested her hands on her stomach as she eyed the ceiling. "I bet if this were an apartment in New York, the rent would be ridiculous."
Her, being an expert on New York now, of course.
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"Why would you pay rent for an apartment with no bathroom?" At least he didn't think the common room had a bathroom. Unless the sink counted.
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"Because it's the only thing affordable?" Britta proposed with a grin. "And maybe you'll be lucky and there's a Barnes and Noble down the street. You live on this floor?"
Hey, he was cute. Britta could at least try to not seem too terrible when a cute guy was involved.
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"So I take it that this isn't a normal thing for boarding schools?"
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It'd happened to Kate, too.
... Only a couple of times. Shut up.
Which only half-explained why she was three floors up peering at what some guy she didn't even know was watching. "So who's sleeping with who else's husband?" She'd come to expect certain things from TV.
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There was also that there were people here, which made for a slightly more interesting viewing experience.
"I didn't think these things existed without that kind of drama."
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...said the spoiled brat.
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