#ooc

so!

Z made her offer

Earl said no

it was very sweet

It was. It could have gone a LOT worse.

yup!

Including his point that somebody might listen PAST the uncle's wards...

*dark chuckle*

It never occurs that Daddy might have his own life, things he wants to do, Christmas shopping, maybe he goes caroling with his church group!?!?!?!?!

Well, Zara is doing a good job of distracting herself and living her own life

She is.

Running scared doesn't help her

If she realizes that... with her learning? POWER.

He's managed to spook her, but she's recovered

Good!

To be fair? A chunk of the spook was HER doing.

though her anxiety does pop up in other ways

see also: august

You mean August's anxiety, or her anxiety about August?

Either way, really.

Hers about August

Ah, yes.

Well, it didn't come amiss. He did need it.

True

Hello D&Co.

(Ya'll... I'm playing hooky. I have things I should do. I am not doing them.)

hi

woo!

Play?

Please?

You guys talking to me? or

Yes!

Of course we are.

You are much in demand. *Eyebrow waggle*

well, we are post-candles

Yes.

candles.

Poor August has ONE exam left.

Poor guy

Well, this weekend is Yule, and then Christmas. He's going to be a busy boy.

EBG is plotting with CC.

Alexis is available!

Hm. Hirim, maybe?

Not sure who I should play

Join the club.

hm

Post-dinner?

Dinner

anything else I should post?