a guy's gotta make a living

[raith_wraith]

As much as Thomas would have preferred to be doing other things, like catching up on lost time with his mother, doing more work to gather more information, and so on...well, he still needed to make a living. There were appearances to be kept up, after all

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[midwintersgrace]

It wasn't that Mab had given up on the prospect of Harry Dresden as her Winter Knight. But there was only so long Lloyd Slate could hold the title, fractured as he was, and still maintain the security over Winter's holdings that Mab wanted.

She was out shopping, as it were. And not for a new haircut.

Her appointment was under the name of Yvonne Frost, and she came in and took her seat with a smile. Her powers subsumed, her clothes normal for the mortal world... a rich and powerful woman of the mortal world, naturally. She didn't have the tempermant to do the beggar woman thing.

[raith_wraith]

Thomas grinned cheekily, "you have no idea."

He then waves a hand in front of her face, "she's gone, you know."

[wild_maggie]

"Mm?" She looked up and over at him. "Oh. Right. I wonder what she wanted, though."

[raith_wraith]

He thought back to the book that had so conveniently slipped out of her bag. And her commentary on why she wanted a new style before she'd given up the charade. And he glanced thoughtfully down at the card she'd given him before tucking it away. "She never said."