May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 7:59 pmOnyx had finally finished work and opened the doors. She hadn't had many customers yet, but she was having quite a bit of fun just running the place for now.
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May 28th: The Shadow Bar
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Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 7:59 pmRe: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 8:02 pm"So..." a green haired woman said from the doorway. "Nice place, you have here."
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 8:10 pm"Thank you, ma'am," Onyx says with a smile, "Care for a drink?"
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 8:12 pm"Yes. Yes, I think I shall," she smiled, walking over to the bar. "I had no idea this place even existed..."
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 8:13 pm"I don't exactly advertise yet," Onyx says, walking towards the bar, "What can I get for you, ma'am?"
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 8:20 pm"Surprise me," she grinned.
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 8:23 pmOnyx whips up a Brandy Toddy and slides it over to Will.
"Here you are, ma'am."
"Here you are, ma'am."
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 8:25 pmWill took a small sip. "Mmm. Approved!"
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 8:30 pm"Thank you, ma'am," Onyx says, "So. How are you?"
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 9:17 pm"Surviving," she smiled, grimly. "Working through stuff.
And you? You've been quite busy; we never see each other!"
And you? You've been quite busy; we never see each other!"
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 9:20 pm"Working at getting this running," Onyx says, "Getting things ready for the wedding."
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 9:27 pm"When's the Big Day?"
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 9:32 pm"After summer break," Onyx says, "We haven't decided exactly when."
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 9:41 pm"Well, congratulations again," Will smiled. "You got one in a million."
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 9:43 pm"Thank you, ma'am," Onyx says.
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 9:54 pm"So. Spill the beans. How are things, then?" she said, leaning in and whispering.
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 9:55 pm"What things?" Onyx asks, looking confused.
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 10:03 pm"With you and Aly, of course. Jitters? Or is everything cruising all fantastico?"
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 10:04 pm"It's a little strange," Onyx says with a nervous smile, "But...things are going very well."
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 10:17 pm"Strange can be good," Will said, with a secret smile.
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 10:19 pmOnyx giggles, "Strange can definitely be good."
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 10:32 pm"I won't pry, then," she winked.
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 10:52 pm"You never want to hear details anyway, ma'am," Onyx says, sticking out her tongue at Will.
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 11:06 pm"Is that so? I dunno, I think I've been fairly close to you on occasion..." she said, mock-innocently.
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 11:09 pm"In more then a few ways," Onyx teases.
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 11:11 pm"Ah, sowing the wild oats of youth," Will teased.
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 11:15 pm"Ah, the far off summers of six months ago," Onyx says overfondly, "We were so young and foolish."
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 11:16 pm"And now look at us--you're a bride to be, and I'm a father. Mother. Whatever."
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 11:18 pm"Also I accidentally own a bar," Onyx says, "I did not see that coming."
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 11:26 pm"How does one accidentally own a bar?"
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 11:32 pm"I was just cleaning it up," Onyx says, "And now it's mine."
"I am as confused as you are. I suspect Ms. Valentine's involvement."
"I am as confused as you are. I suspect Ms. Valentine's involvement."
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 11:34 pm"Well, that fits her modus operandi there--running in and helping with money," Will nodded.
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 11:46 pm"She does much more then that," Onyx says a bit sharply.
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 11:49 pm"Of course, of course," Will said, raising both hands.
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 11:50 pm"I'm sorry," Onyx says, "I haven't seen much of her. I'm worried."
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 11:54 pm"She's pregnant. Let me tell you--pregnant women get moody. She'll be back to herself in no time," Will said, trying to reassure her.
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Fri May 13, 2011 12:05 am"I hope so," Onyx says.
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Fri May 13, 2011 12:09 am"I got the cases unloaded and put away." Alyson said, walking into the main part of the bar from the back "You need anything else?"
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Fri May 13, 2011 12:10 amOnyx smiles brightly at Alyson, "No. That's all."
Re: May 28th: The Shadow Bar
Posted: Fri May 13, 2011 12:52 am"In that case, I'm going to kick back and drink your beer."