Comments | jla_watchtower: Where have you been, my blue-eyed...?

alt_minds2 in jla_watchtower

Where have you been, my blue-eyed...?

Jun 09, 2006 21:03

It's a gray day as the scores are posted, and the dorms are packed. Another academic year has come to a close ( Read more... )

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jla_extras June 12 2006, 03:21:58 UTC

"Actually, honey, it's me, but you're mom will be on shortly. She just asked me to dial while she washed up. How's the city?"

alt_minds2 June 12 2006, 03:25:22 UTC

She sighs. Why lie, especially to papa? "It's pretty lonely. I can understand why you left city life behind, Papa."

jla_extras June 12 2006, 04:07:30 UTC

"Sorry to hear that, dear. How's work and your friends?"

alt_minds2 June 12 2006, 04:14:54 UTC

"Work's okay. Bridal season's on, so things are really jumping at the shop. Ms. Lance has even left me in charge of the shop when she's got to leave on other business."

"As for friends...well, I hang out with the folks at LexWatch, but I'm usually too busy for any partying with school and a job. That, and...there's a different mentality to folks here. I have trouble trusting them enough to tell important stuff to."

And there's so much I've never told you, either... she thinks, becoming sadder.

"I still keep in touch with the guys I met during the Plague. Y''know, the folks in that crash pad over in San Francisco?" She brightens. "Donna and Roy are getting married soon, and Luum's really getting big!"

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