#the_ice_cave

She paces a bit more then stops, nodding to herself. "Well, if it's and buts were candy and nuts, we'd all have a merry Christmas. Luck on getting him to help out. You'll need it. Get him to agree to something, maybe I think a bit more, figure out if I can afford to lend an edge."

"More likely he'd help if YOU thought we had a chance in hell. Dria already thinks I'm pretty much dead, probably be holding my Wake in a month."

"Hell, be her and him at it, nobody else." (A snort, amused)

"But, you think we don't, not going to convince him. Best bet, ask Ghost to ask, and hope she doesn't tell HIM to stop it. Shit. No, better not ask her after all."

"Don't be so sure. Don't they normally have food at those things?"

"Yeah, you like gefilte?"

"That's fish? Yeah, I eat fish. Ain't that picky, neither. Favorite flavor is 'free'."

"Let me think some more, talk to you tomorrow, maybe?"

"Though, probably be better options at the Welcome Home party. So, for what it's worth, I hope they got somma those little bacon roll-ups. Hell, I'll bring em myself. Fuck vegan, and fuck kosher."

"Wish I could see that." (A sardonic grin, quick)

"Not going to count on it, though."

"If wishes were horses, we'd all get to eat steak. Later."

Slipping out into the hallway, and away.

"Later. Watch the tail next time."

Her tail flicks through the door, and gone.

(He shoves out of the chair to lock the door after her) (Endscene)

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