OPEN | prompt three | PAIN

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prompt three | P A I N dressing-room style. start your own thread. tag others. wash, rinse, repeat. open to all.

 

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[await]

[ Accordingly: ] Do they ever? You're determined, but at least you're reasonable, too.

[appoint]

[ She gives him a look, albeit mild, that makes it seem like he's just called her a dirty word. ]

They haven't decided yet whether that's a pro or a con.

[await]

[ He raises his hands in silent apology, shifting his weight on his feet. ]

Well, they're idiots.

[ Beat. ]

That's off the record, by the way.

[appoint]

[ Esther looks away, lets her mouth crook as she exhales and shakes her head. She gave up on sentiments like what am I going to do with you a long time ago. They both know what she intends to do with Lew. She intends to keep him. ]

And on the record?

[await]

[ He smiles, then, the expression a little smaller and less meant for a public front than it usually is. Lew perfected his for-the-camera persona a long time ago, and it's only Esther that ever gets to look behind that facade. ]

On the record, I'd be happy to offer them my opinion on the matter if they care to ask.