[He doesn't reply again, instead he sits at the bar, gets extra ice for his drink and then turns a tiny blue umbrella between two fingers. His drink is clear and icy, but he has actually ordered a Sex on the beach as well, in anticipation of her arrival.
[ She's teasing, a hint of mischief in her eyes as she lifts her glass to his, but there's something else in her expression too, a little harder to place.
Still, she seems to take his inquiry serious, thinking it over for a moment. ]
[Leonard might not technically have a thing to look forward to, not outside this place, but his issues aren't really a part of this. He knocks back the drink and then sets the glass down on the bar again.]
Haven't decided yet. [ She takes a drink as well, albeit a little more moderately than he did. She sets the glass atop the bar, one fingertip tracing around the rim of it. ]
[He can imagine how that must feel, even if he hasn't really been there yet. He's lost a lot before coming here. He's been missing Ray before, which isn't a sentence he ever thought would be true.]
/backdates this to the beginning of November because I need it anyway >.>
[ Because apparently their thing is now sending vague texts to instigate something idk. ]
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Bar?
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Yes, the bar. You're not busy?
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It's Wonderland. Never much to do when they're not turning us younger or weirder.
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Point. I'll see you there.
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So sweet.]
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She saunters into the bar a few minutes later, dressed casually and comfortably, and slides up onto the stool next to his with a crooked smile. ]
Such a gentleman. Thank you for the drink. Were you already here?
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[He turns the umbrella around his finger once, then takes his glass and lifts it.]
Any toast on your mind?
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[ She's teasing, a hint of mischief in her eyes as she lifts her glass to his, but there's something else in her expression too, a little harder to place.
Still, she seems to take his inquiry serious, thinking it over for a moment. ]
To not looking backwards.
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[Leonard might not technically have a thing to look forward to, not outside this place, but his issues aren't really a part of this. He knocks back the drink and then sets the glass down on the bar again.]
Wanna talk or just drink?
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A friend of mine has been sent back home.
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[He can imagine how that must feel, even if he hasn't really been there yet. He's lost a lot before coming here. He's been missing Ray before, which isn't a sentence he ever thought would be true.]
Someone you met here or someone you knew before?