[ At that she smiles, a bit knowingly and a bit dangerously. ]
It doesn't always have to be one or the other. I mostly only smoke when I'm nostalgic...or stressed.
[ She does not and will not elaborate, but gets the feeling that Midnight won't fault her for a bit of deliberate mystery either way. The lack of interrogation—and more pointedly the lack of him fussing—is a refreshing change from what she's used to. Hopefully he'll stay uninvested in the way she puts her body through hell for even a small semblance of control over it. ]
The quote sounds familiar, though. "Cities are like people." [ Another polite exhale, off to the side, to be carried by what little breeze there is as she attempts to lead them towards a bit of greenery. ] I probably know it from a song, not a book, though. I don't have much time to read for pleasure.
august has been kicking my butt too so no worries at all!
It doesn't always have to be one or the other. I mostly only smoke when I'm nostalgic...or stressed.
[ She does not and will not elaborate, but gets the feeling that Midnight won't fault her for a bit of deliberate mystery either way. The lack of interrogation—and more pointedly the lack of him fussing—is a refreshing change from what she's used to. Hopefully he'll stay uninvested in the way she puts her body through hell for even a small semblance of control over it. ]
The quote sounds familiar, though. "Cities are like people." [ Another polite exhale, off to the side, to be carried by what little breeze there is as she attempts to lead them towards a bit of greenery. ] I probably know it from a song, not a book, though. I don't have much time to read for pleasure.
[ Another pause. Another soft smirk. ]
Should we be looking for a bar instead of a park?