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[handsthatsmile]

All activities meant to spruce up the guest house had been ceased once it was clear the intended occupant was not returning for quite some time. Once again, the servants were instructed to maintain the lawn and nothing more. No one was to enter the house, save for the lady of the estate and her husband but neither party seemed likely to do just

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[adarkfallenstar]

It's...it's very warm.

And...very gold.

[handsthatsmile]

I hope it fits you, dear boy. It was supposed to be for my son but he canceled on the last minute.

[adarkfallenstar]

Yes, it does. Thank You, Ma'am.

I'm...I'm sorry.

*It feels like something with very sharp claws is squeezing his heart in his chest, but he recovers with...well...a cover story.*

I mean, it must be hard, having him away and all. I'm sure it was something important that kept him away. I'm sure he'd rather be here than..wherever.

[handsthatsmile]

*She stares at him, not quite icy but there seems to be something admonishing about the way she's looking at him.*

He could have been a little more considerate about it. I had a lovely little welcome home party planned out for him. And suddenly he decides not to show for dinner.

No reason, no excuses, he just doesn't come home?