All you have to do is ask, for either.
[She may have already started sketching things, because this is Evie, and that's what she does.]
A different plane of existence? You're kidding, right? We could go somewhere else entirely?
[If he's still watching her, she's grinning up a storm, and possibly twirling around her studio in excitement.]
[She may have already started sketching things, because this is Evie, and that's what she does.]
A different plane of existence? You're kidding, right? We could go somewhere else entirely?
[If he's still watching her, she's grinning up a storm, and possibly twirling around her studio in excitement.]
Have it your way. I wouldn't be so callous as to dismiss your feelings as insincere.
[She's giggling and blushing more at the photo, also saving it. It'd make a nice lock screen.]
Siephire sounds gorgeous. And relaxing. If we go there, I'll want to bring my camera and/or my sketchbook.
[She's giggling and blushing more at the photo, also saving it. It'd make a nice lock screen.]
Siephire sounds gorgeous. And relaxing. If we go there, I'll want to bring my camera and/or my sketchbook.
[She grins, reading, and turns to her desk, pulling out the fancy paper planner Dizzy had gotten her for her birthday, flipping pages until she could see the current calendar. There were lots of symbols in the date boxes, all drawn in red or blue glittery gel pens, but no words or numbers to be seen. She taps her chin, then moves her finger between two empty boxes, before turning back to her phone.]
I'm free this Saturday, and next Wednesday, in terms of full days. And I have a feeling this will be an all-day trip, if you're calling it phantasmagorical. I wouldn't want to cut our time short because I over-scheduled.
Which day would you prefer, before I mark it on my calendar?
I'm free this Saturday, and next Wednesday, in terms of full days. And I have a feeling this will be an all-day trip, if you're calling it phantasmagorical. I wouldn't want to cut our time short because I over-scheduled.
Which day would you prefer, before I mark it on my calendar?
[The best place for this is going to be her studio, then. She slips inside and locks the doors, flipping the signs to "Do Not Disturb" on both the inside door and the outside door, before hitting the button that frosts over the glass of the windows and skylights. She even turns off the lights, so the faint buzz from the electricity won't penetrate her earbuds.
Once she's settled herself on the floor, away from any in-progress works or sharp objects, she answers his question.]
Just us. Just you.
Once she's settled herself on the floor, away from any in-progress works or sharp objects, she answers his question.]
Just us. Just you.



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