[ of course she has another bottle lying around, this is nicola we're talking about here. her ongoing booze stash knows no boundaries. she raises her eyebrows as she takes the bottle back, but given that they're in r&r here she chooses not to comment on the wine chug. she can be unselfish for like half a second, it's fine.
she takes a quick swig of her own, nowhere near anything on august's, and leans back heavily with a smile. ] Well i mean you don't have to, but you know I'll love you if you do.
[ another swig breaks up the sentence, but she continues with her excuse all ready to go. ] The dishwasher's broken. And I've been really busy. So it's not my fault they're not done.
[ "busy". as though her life has any more responsibilities than making sure she gets out of bed at some point during the day. ]
[he's going to do it, in case that isn't clear enough. someone needs to make sure nic's place stays somewhat ... nice, or something. he likes taking care of her. he'll probably end up replacing the wine, too. he'll show up at her door another night, another time, to deliver an expensive wine.
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she takes a quick swig of her own, nowhere near anything on august's, and leans back heavily with a smile. ] Well i mean you don't have to, but you know I'll love you if you do.
[ another swig breaks up the sentence, but she continues with her excuse all ready to go. ] The dishwasher's broken. And I've been really busy. So it's not my fault they're not done.
[ "busy". as though her life has any more responsibilities than making sure she gets out of bed at some point during the day. ]
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[he's going to do it, in case that isn't clear enough. someone needs to make sure nic's place stays somewhat ... nice, or something. he likes taking care of her. he'll probably end up replacing the wine, too. he'll show up at her door another night, another time, to deliver an expensive wine.
that's what friends do.]
Eat your sandwich, Nic. Or I will.