#denoumenc

                       he fixed her with an inscrutable look -- something between curiosity and impatience.    “  and what, dare i ask, has led you to believe i’m in need of your guidance, miss woodhouse?  ”    their acquaintance was not yet strong enough for him to determine if she was serious -- or simply meant to tease him. but he was not certain he found either eventuality particularly appealing...

❝ I think I have a FAN CLUB. ❞ Louis chuckled as he let himself rest against the wall. ❝ There are these three little girls who seem to be following me around. ❞ It was more flattering than annoying but he hoped that the younger students could do something better with their time. He was way too old for them and their days should be put to a greater purpose than seeing what he was up to.  

“I’m back, baby.” Winn gave a little woot and smiled at Alex. “Did ya miss me?” He was only this cheery because he was glad to be back where he belonged. The future just seemed so --- not for him. He had changed while there, after all, with each month that passed here it was a full year for Winn and the Legionnaires. “Do I get a hug or what?”

Frankly he has hardly aged at all

         ❛      i   just      . . .      go   a   bit   mad   sometimes .     you   know .      ❜      jackie   pauses ,     attempts   a   reassuring   smile .     fails   somewhat .    ❛      nice   cup   of   tea ,      that’ll   sort   us   out .      ❜

“I know that voice---” She turns on her heels quickly, hands clapping together happily and excitedly. “Barry! What’re you doing here? How did you get here?!”

“Honestly, this situation would be about a thousand times better if we had ice cream,” he said, glancing down at the paper in front of him.  “Most situations would be about a thousand times better with ice cream.”