Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC--Tuesday Evening

[spacepiratevala]

Vala stood in front of the gem case and tried to look like she was on a date and not casing the security around the Hope diamond. Since she was actually on a date and only vaguely checking out the security, this was not as difficult as it might have seemed, though in all honesty it probably it looked like a combination of both. "Do you think that

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[offthelisthero]

Mohinder looked more like he was on a date - or had been brought along as a distraction. "It's certainly impressive," he said. "I suppose anything that valuable - so many people vying for it - has to gather a history."

[spacepiratevala]

"So it's just the greed that causes the bad luck?" Not that she had a problem with greed or anything, no.

[offthelisthero]

"Probably it accounts for much of it." Mohinder's hand was tracing just above the case. "I wouldn't say all," he continued wryly, "I wouldn't want to tempt fate."

[spacepiratevala]

Vala had a sudden desire to be a display case as she watched Mohinder, but squelched it in case Fandom was listening. "Do you like things to be safe and predictible?"