#FERP #FE3HRP #FEOC
Antoine takes a sip of the tea, a refreshed look already making its way onto his face.
"I hear you, there's not ++
Antoine takes a sip of the tea, a refreshed look already making its way onto his face.
"I hear you, there's not ++
Antoine couldn't help but laugh a little.
"Guess that makes us kinda similar huh?"
Antoine couldn't help but laugh a little.
"Guess that makes us kinda similar huh?"
Antoine sat down next to Gwyneira.
"I meant it exactly how I said it. It's your life isn't it? You should decide for yourself what it is you want to do."
Antoine sat down next to Gwyneira.
"I meant it exactly how I said it. It's your life isn't it? You should decide for yourself what it is you want to do."
He smiled just as he would when he was a student. Bright and cheery.
He smiled just as he would when he was a student. Bright and cheery.
It seems there was a misunderstanding.
"I mean, it's been five years since I've seen any of you, and I still think of the lions +++
It seems there was a misunderstanding.
"I mean, it's been five years since I've seen any of you, and I still think of the lions +++
As usual, his question was genuine. He enjoyed helping others whether they wanted his help or not.
As usual, his question was genuine. He enjoyed helping others whether they wanted his help or not.
"Hey Gwyn, you doing alright? You look a little +++
"Hey Gwyn, you doing alright? You look a little +++
The line of questioning Claude chose took Antoine's mind off the grimness of current events, getting him to open up about his own life more.
The line of questioning Claude chose took Antoine's mind off the grimness of current events, getting him to open up about his own life more.
Antoine scratched his chin and thought for a minute.
"Guess that just means we should stick together, shouldn't it? You said my luck seems to positively affect others, so sticking with me should keep you around longer!"
Antoine scratched his chin and thought for a minute.
"Guess that just means we should stick together, shouldn't it? You said my luck seems to positively affect others, so sticking with me should keep you around longer!"
Antoine leans back in his seat.
"And you shouldn't talk like that y'know, you should try to live a long and healthy, I'm certain you can if you put your mind to it."
Antoine leans back in his seat.
"And you shouldn't talk like that y'know, you should try to live a long and healthy, I'm certain you can if you put your mind to it."
He kept a warm and friendly smile as he talked.
He kept a warm and friendly smile as he talked.
Antoine can't help but chuckle as he takes a seat at the table.
"How have you been, Claude? Are you holding up well? I'm sure the war has you running ragged to put out fires. +++
Antoine can't help but chuckle as he takes a seat at the table.
"How have you been, Claude? Are you holding up well? I'm sure the war has you running ragged to put out fires. +++
Antoine patted the younger boys head, keeping a bright smile on his own face in case Ivaylo were to look up from his makeshift arm pillow.
Antoine patted the younger boys head, keeping a bright smile on his own face in case Ivaylo were to look up from his makeshift arm pillow.
He couldn't stop himself from laughing.
"I don't think I'd call it naive of blind faith, I'm just at peace with myself for the most part. What you see is what you get, nothing more nothing less."
He couldn't stop himself from laughing.
"I don't think I'd call it naive of blind faith, I'm just at peace with myself for the most part. What you see is what you get, nothing more nothing less."
"Claude? This is a surprise! I was actually just thinking about getting something to drink, so tea would be perfect! A lavender blend would go nicely right about now."
"Claude? This is a surprise! I was actually just thinking about getting something to drink, so tea would be perfect! A lavender blend would go nicely right about now."
Antoine kept a grin on his face while talking.
Antoine kept a grin on his face while talking.
Antoine puts the cards back in the deck but leaves it be for now.
"Anyways, just because something is improbable doesn't mean it's impossible. Chalk it up to luck or divine favor if you want."
Antoine puts the cards back in the deck but leaves it be for now.
"Anyways, just because something is improbable doesn't mean it's impossible. Chalk it up to luck or divine favor if you want."
"Well, guess that's that then. Second best hand in the game. But your three of a kind wasn't bad either!"
"Well, guess that's that then. Second best hand in the game. But your three of a kind wasn't bad either!"
It didn't even sound like confidence, more of a certainty, a fact, than anything else. He flipped the next card and revealed a 4 of hearts. Only an 8 or a 3 of hearts was needed for a straight flush now.
It didn't even sound like confidence, more of a certainty, a fact, than anything else. He flipped the next card and revealed a 4 of hearts. Only an 8 or a 3 of hearts was needed for a straight flush now.
"Looks like you're winning right now Ivaylo!"
"Looks like you're winning right now Ivaylo!"