OOM: Portugal

Feb 03, 2006 22:51


The drive down yesterday had been quiet, but not awkward. They're rarely awkward with each other. The house, which Ramon hasn't seen in about forty years, is actually much as he remembers it - old, rambling, a little frayed around the edges. The front is reached by a long driveway edged by thick trees, the back opens up on to a beach. It's not a ( Read more... )

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underwater_owl February 3 2006, 23:04:33 UTC
His lover is just coming into the room, walking up behind him, as is customary, with arms to slide around his waist and a kiss to press to his shoulder.

"Lover, this place is a dream."

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latino_menace February 3 2006, 23:07:05 UTC
'Yeah, it's nice.'

A hand rests on one of the arms round his waist and he leans back into him a little.

'Would have brought us here sooner if I'd remembered it was still in the family. Maybe I should buy it.'

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underwater_owl February 3 2006, 23:12:42 UTC
"I think you should."

He can see them, so easily, spending months here.

"We'll think about it when we get home, yeah? Lord knows, me drunk off the air isn't the best person to decide."

He presses his face into the side of his neck.

"Solitude."

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latino_menace February 3 2006, 23:19:54 UTC
He thinks a moment, about who actually owns this place now. Raul, his uncle, is dead, so probably one of his cousins. It won't be hard to get it.

'I'll make a few more calls tomorrow. Should be no problem at all, give them enough money and they'll take the offer. I'll just have to do it anonymously.'

He'd shrug if Random weren't wrapped round him. Money is no object. If Random likes it, Random will get it.

He stays quiet for a while, just enjoying the gentle leaning. But eventually murmurs, 'What have you been up to this morning?'

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