The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Wed Aug 25, 2010 6:43 pmReaper was sitting on the bed, pouring herself a shot of tequila.
Not bothering to knock, Taliesin entered.
"Well, then."
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The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
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Posted: Wed Aug 25, 2010 6:43 pmRe: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Wed Aug 25, 2010 6:47 pmRe: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Wed Aug 25, 2010 6:48 pm"Want some?" Reaper asked "Its the last of the good stuff."
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Wed Aug 25, 2010 6:50 pm"No thanks, I've seen Skieron after a bottle of that."
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Wed Aug 25, 2010 7:00 pm"This would be why I'm stopping after the third shot." Reaper replied. "Come on, you don't want to toast your good fortune?"
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Wed Aug 25, 2010 7:05 pm"My good fortune?" he asked, incredulously.
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Wed Aug 25, 2010 7:08 pm"You get to see her." Reaper replied "Even if he wouldn't stay, even if....I'd give almost anything for that."
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Wed Aug 25, 2010 7:12 pm"She barely wants anything to do with me, Rach."
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Wed Aug 25, 2010 9:49 pm"That could change." Reaper said bitterly "At least you've got the chance."
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Wed Aug 25, 2010 10:21 pmThe door opened again, this time revealing a figure covered from head to toe in black light combat gear. A full face mask covered the face.
"Sorry it took so long to get here.. you know how tough the road to this place is."
"Sorry it took so long to get here.. you know how tough the road to this place is."
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Thu Aug 26, 2010 12:07 am"I'm just glad you made it here, love." Rachel said, wrapping Bear in a tight hug.
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Thu Aug 26, 2010 12:12 am"Always a pleasure to see you on terra firma," Will smiled at the newcomer.
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Thu Aug 26, 2010 12:13 am"Ooo, careful. I've been in a one man camp with a radio for 3 weeks."
Smiling, she removed her mask, letting a dirty face and greasy hair tumble out.
"Hello, Taleisin. A pleasure, always."
Smiling, she removed her mask, letting a dirty face and greasy hair tumble out.
"Hello, Taleisin. A pleasure, always."
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Thu Aug 26, 2010 12:16 am"So, what brings you down from Olympus?" he smirked.
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Thu Aug 26, 2010 12:23 am"Wine, women, and song. That and a shower."
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Thu Aug 26, 2010 12:33 am"Need me to wash your back?" Reaper asked with a smirk.
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Thu Aug 26, 2010 12:36 am"Among other things," she replied with a smile.
"You know the routine."
"You know the routine."
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Thu Aug 26, 2010 12:38 am"I think I can remember."
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Thu Aug 26, 2010 12:38 am"Well, then," Taliesin said, with a thin lipped smiled. "I should probably leave you to it."
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Thu Aug 26, 2010 12:40 am"Unless you feel like being a wash-cloth again." Reaper said with a smirk.
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Thu Aug 26, 2010 12:44 am"You've got the wrong Will, I'm afraid," he smirked. "He's right down the hall, if'n you want to go get him."
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Thu Aug 26, 2010 12:46 am"That Will isn't any fun." Reaper replied.
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Thu Aug 26, 2010 12:46 am"Oh? In what way?" Taliesin said, somewhat defensive.
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Thu Aug 26, 2010 12:47 am"I think we can make due," Bear replied, licking an ear mischievously.
"He's a kid, Will. He doesn't know much."
"He's a kid, Will. He doesn't know much."
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Thu Aug 26, 2010 12:50 am"For one thing, he's depressingly monogamous." Reaper said, wrapping herself a little more around Dead End.
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Thu Aug 26, 2010 12:52 am"So am I, and that weekend with Kurt doesn't really count."
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Thu Aug 26, 2010 12:57 am"And I'd be fine with you being a girl the whole time too."
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Thu Aug 26, 2010 1:02 amDead End chuckled, pulling away for a moment as she began to remove her gear.
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Thu Aug 26, 2010 1:05 am"Nah, I'll have to beg off."
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Thu Aug 26, 2010 1:07 am"Pity."
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Thu Aug 26, 2010 1:11 am"Indeed. I still remember the time the boy's shower was mysteriously rendered unusable, William."
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Thu Aug 26, 2010 1:12 am"That was, like, twenty years ago, Byrna. We've been closer since then."
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Thu Aug 26, 2010 1:13 am"But one always remembers the first."
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Thu Aug 26, 2010 1:17 am"That they do." Reaper said, giving her neck a little nip.
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Thu Aug 26, 2010 1:19 am"Remember that time I was the fucking tree, Rach?"
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Thu Aug 26, 2010 1:23 am".....Yeah, I do."
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Thu Aug 26, 2010 1:25 am"And you're saying he's no fun, are you?" he said, raising an eyebrow.
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Thu Aug 26, 2010 1:27 am"If you remember, he got embarrassed and stopped us before anything happened. Well, before very much happened, anyway."
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Thu Aug 26, 2010 1:28 am"And then there was the time he was Bear's bathwater...
Oh, if only your own past selves were here to talk into it..."
Oh, if only your own past selves were here to talk into it..."
Re: The Crystal Palace-Reaper and Dead End's Quarters.
Posted: Thu Aug 26, 2010 1:30 am"Now, this brings the memories flooding back."
Dead End grinned, sliding off her boots.
Dead End grinned, sliding off her boots.