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Here We Are, Isn't It Familiar? [Closed, In Progress]

Apr 23, 2009 07:24

WHO: Batman Bruce Wayne Clark Kent and Giselle
WHAT: A not!date
WHERE: A small romantic restaurant on the seafront.
WHEN: Evening. Probably backdated to I'm not exactly sure, but probably sometime within the past week before Jenny's death.

( Haven't had someone to talk to / In such a long time / And it's strange /All we have in common... )

Ω batman, Ω giselle

Comments 4

how_do_i_know April 29 2009, 05:54:41 UTC

She'd never been out to dinner before. Not like this, and not with him. It felt strange to be here by his side, strange in ways that were neither good or bad. Just neutral. There was an sense of peace she felt by his side, and it belied the steady, nervous beating of her heart. As she looked at him and returned the smile, she couldn't help feeling how nice this was ( ... )

darkknightfall May 7 2009, 11:50:39 UTC

Unlike Giselle, this was something that was nothing new at all to Bruce, at least in some respects. He couldn't count the number of times he'd gone out to dinner with the latest hot starlet or model that happened to be in town. Most of the time, it was nothing memorable, even if the girl did surprise him and have more than superficiality and neuroses and beauty, because even if they were witty and intelligent and daring and knowledgeable, he knew better than to imagine he had any kind of future with any woman like that. No, dinner at a nice, expensive restaurant was absolutely nothing new to Bruce.

But what was rare for him was doing something like this with a woman he cared about. He could count the number of times he'd done this, made the time for this, one one hand not counting the pheromone-cloaked plant-masquerading as human that had been Susan Maquire, and, naturally, even then, he hadn't done anything like this in over a year, with someone that mattered or not. He might not have been quite as nervous as she was, and he might ( ... )

how_do_i_know May 10 2009, 08:27:21 UTC

"Oh, no" she replied softly, a kind smile curving her lips. "It's just ... to be here with you is ... wonderful. Amazing. It's magical. You're so very kind and generous. I know that I say it often, but," she paused and her smile grew as she turned her head down and watched the table. "Every morning I wake and think of how grateful I am to have you and the others. You all bring so much joy to my life. There is not a day that goes by that I don't think of my loved ones in Andalasia, but I wouldn't trade my family here for the world. You all do so much for me and for each other ( ... )

darkknightfall June 22 2009, 09:10:50 UTC

'My family here ( ... )