[ she doesn't quite smile in return, but there's a lightening of her features at the sight of his smile, leaving her looking bedraggled but amused ]
Yeah, get back to me on that, would you.
Ah? [ she goes back to trying to wring water out of her hair with the towel, looking back ahead. it's not what you'd call a loaded question. things don't change much for her. ]
Fine, I suppose... feels like a lot going on and not much at all. Kind of the norm for me. [ she doesn't sound put off by it, that's just kind of the way it is ] Checked up on my dad and he's not dead yet, brother's graduating next year... couple of dates gone nowhere, heart attack in the periodicals yesterday morning. [ she glances back over to him ] Where were you then, hm? Night shift now, you said? [ she's teasing, but she's also curious. maybe a little disappointed, but it's hard to tell with that accent and dry humour. ]
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Yeah, get back to me on that, would you.
Ah? [ she goes back to trying to wring water out of her hair with the towel, looking back ahead. it's not what you'd call a loaded question. things don't change much for her. ]
Fine, I suppose... feels like a lot going on and not much at all. Kind of the norm for me. [ she doesn't sound put off by it, that's just kind of the way it is ] Checked up on my dad and he's not dead yet, brother's graduating next year... couple of dates gone nowhere, heart attack in the periodicals yesterday morning. [ she glances back over to him ] Where were you then, hm? Night shift now, you said? [ she's teasing, but she's also curious. maybe a little disappointed, but it's hard to tell with that accent and dry humour. ]