someone arguing in defense of a completely ordered mess. (Luke & Samuil)taennynAugust 27 2008, 19:55:44 UTC
"How can you work like this?" he had to demand, when he managed to make himself stop staring at the disaster area his new boss called his office.
"What?" the man--'call me Luke,' he'd said, but hell if he's up for that, this early--protested, half defensive. "It's a completely ordered system!"
Samuil just had to stop at that one, look at the man with narrowed, disbelieving eyes, then reached over and pulled out a crumpled receipt for a museum's parking lot. Possibly a museum in Australia.
He dangled it between two fingers at his boss, and the man grinned.
"Receipts and notes about a particular exhibit's security as it travels the world, away from its owner. They actually flew me in to check up on that museum, and two others in different countries--Milan is lovely in late spring, by the way--and I'm compiling notes on the company that hired me, just in case."
'Just in case.' "Just in case?" he repeated, then threw the scrap of paper at the man, flapped his hands wordlessly, and stomped out of the room, praying that there was
( ... )
"What?" the man--'call me Luke,' he'd said, but hell if he's up for that, this early--protested, half defensive. "It's a completely ordered system!"
Samuil just had to stop at that one, look at the man with narrowed, disbelieving eyes, then reached over and pulled out a crumpled receipt for a museum's parking lot. Possibly a museum in Australia.
He dangled it between two fingers at his boss, and the man grinned.
"Receipts and notes about a particular exhibit's security as it travels the world, away from its owner. They actually flew me in to check up on that museum, and two others in different countries--Milan is lovely in late spring, by the way--and I'm compiling notes on the company that hired me, just in case."
'Just in case.' "Just in case?" he repeated, then threw the scrap of paper at the man, flapped his hands wordlessly, and stomped out of the room, praying that there was ( ... )
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Also, bwahahhaa. And also.
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Because really, that's just inevitable.
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