Main Dorm, Front Porch - Wednesday Afternoon

[faithfulchosen]

Faith sat on the porch smoking, in her usual spot, beer between her knees.

This time she was reading The Alchemist, and seemed to be enjoying it.

open, like a whorehouse

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[prodigalpawn]

Connor was already in a good mood, but it improved nonetheless when he spotted the familiar figure.

"Boy did you miss some fun."

[faithfulchosen]

"Hey, little bro. What fun did I miss?" She scooted over, and motioned to the ever-present beer cooler behind her. "Want one?"

[prodigalpawn]

"Sure thanks." He sat down beside her. "The Scourge invaded New Orleans."

[faithfulchosen]

"Oh?" She passed him a bottle, and the opener. "I always miss the fun."

[notreallya]

"What are you reading?" Jarod asked. He was always on the lookout for good reading material.

[faithfulchosen]

"It's about a kid who follows his dream, no matter what. Sometimes he don't know where he's goin', sometimes he don't know what's goin' on, but he keeps goin'."

She lit another cigarette and looked up. "Kinda like some of us here in Milieux."

[notreallya]

Hey now there was a protagonist Jarod could relate to. "Like you?"

[faithfulchosen]

"Like me, like some of my friends..." She took a swig of beer. "Want one?"