The answer comes promptly enough and is wreathed in sweet tobacco smoke. If she has in any way dressed for the occasion of receiving him, it would be impossible to tell; there is some quality of easy, thoughtless arrangement in most of her regardless of hour or cause. That much is true here. She removes the pipe from between her teeth.
"Punctual as always," is an offhand joke, 'evening' being something of an open window. Fitcher falls back to allow him to pass into the room.
--Which was once shared but clearly isn't now, the second bed being slightly too crisply made up and its accompanying side table rather more barren than any occupant could reasonably allow for. Her half of the room however is some combination of sparse and unruly. A coat is thrown over the foot of the bed. A viola in its open case on the little table. A deck of cards. A borrowed book. A traveling writing case which came home and never made it back to into being stored properly.
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Date: 2020-10-16 08:55 pm (UTC)"Punctual as always," is an offhand joke, 'evening' being something of an open window. Fitcher falls back to allow him to pass into the room.
--Which was once shared but clearly isn't now, the second bed being slightly too crisply made up and its accompanying side table rather more barren than any occupant could reasonably allow for. Her half of the room however is some combination of sparse and unruly. A coat is thrown over the foot of the bed. A viola in its open case on the little table. A deck of cards. A borrowed book. A traveling writing case which came home and never made it back to into being stored properly.