I grab the doorknob of our room and we both open the doors.
I grab the doorknob of our room and we both open the doors.
James mutters, "Sure, send me with the non-shifter."
I laugh. "That non-shifter can kick your ass. Shut it."
James mutters, "Sure, send me with the non-shifter."
I laugh. "That non-shifter can kick your ass. Shut it."
James wrinkles his nose. "Yeah..."
James wrinkles his nose. "Yeah..."
I sigh. "If our girls could see us, they'd all be sitting there with popcorn, yelling at us for being idiots like they do during their monthly horror movie nights." -listening to them all yell at the movie characters in unison over a video call is hilarious.-
I sigh. "If our girls could see us, they'd all be sitting there with popcorn, yelling at us for being idiots like they do during their monthly horror movie nights." -listening to them all yell at the movie characters in unison over a video call is hilarious.-
I look around as we walk towards the music. "Empty, weirdly clean house on an abandoned island...yup, walk towards the random music playing, Leigh. Brilliant idea."
I look around as we walk towards the music. "Empty, weirdly clean house on an abandoned island...yup, walk towards the random music playing, Leigh. Brilliant idea."
I sigh. "And you think that would have worked? Because I'm guessing it wouldn't have." I walk towards the music.
James sighs
I nod. "So when we do get out of here, how do we keep the girls from coming?"
I sigh. "And you think that would have worked? Because I'm guessing it wouldn't have." I walk towards the music.
James sighs
I nod. "So when we do get out of here, how do we keep the girls from coming?"
James shrugs. "In for a penny, in for a pound." He steps in behind me.
James shrugs. "In for a penny, in for a pound." He steps in behind me.
I quietly say, "Ronnie isn't very psychic either. Basically she can feel the siblings and that's it." I take a deep breath. "And yeah, someone is definitely watching."
I quietly say, "Ronnie isn't very psychic either. Basically she can feel the siblings and that's it." I take a deep breath. "And yeah, someone is definitely watching."
James mutters under his breath as he continues working on the lock
James mutters under his breath as he continues working on the lock
I step back and he gets to work
I step back and he gets to work
I nod and push open the gate.
I nod and push open the gate.
I mutter quietly, "Wonder if it would have been locked if the girls were here?"
I mutter quietly, "Wonder if it would have been locked if the girls were here?"
James hums and quietly says, "How...how long has the man been dead? I mean, I never met him, but if he's anything like your granddad, Silas...would he allow the house to look like this? With the vines and overgrowth?"
James hums and quietly says, "How...how long has the man been dead? I mean, I never met him, but if he's anything like your granddad, Silas...would he allow the house to look like this? With the vines and overgrowth?"
James rubs my back. "Deep breaths. Quick visit and then we can get back where we belong." His free hand flexes at his side.
James rubs my back. "Deep breaths. Quick visit and then we can get back where we belong." His free hand flexes at his side.
I pick up my hand as I say, "Yeah...maybe it'll help." -doubtful, since my cat is very unhappy about this whole situation, but maybe.-
I pick up my hand as I say, "Yeah...maybe it'll help." -doubtful, since my cat is very unhappy about this whole situation, but maybe.-
I nod. "True. Nicos and Christos especially. But I don't really see them being involved in Eric's will reading."
I nod. "True. Nicos and Christos especially. But I don't really see them being involved in Eric's will reading."