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DnD RP Dec '23 / rp-archive-12-12-23 / Lounge
Between 12/12/2023 00:00 and 01/01/2024 00:00
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 20:35
*enters with Gale*
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Gale BOT 12/12/2023 20:36
So, you felling better about your place here? Now that you have no obligations?
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 20:36
I'm getting there...
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Gale BOT 12/12/2023 20:38
Well I'm glad to hear it.
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 20:39
Anything I can get for you? Your usual? Arcane Elixir?
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Gale BOT 12/12/2023 20:43
I'm good for now. I'll just go read for a bit.
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 20:44
....You want me to come with you?
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Gale BOT 12/12/2023 20:44
I'm not going far, just to the lounge chair.
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 20:45
Oh. I thought you were going to the library...
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Gale BOT 12/12/2023 20:59
No, just here.
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 21:04
Alright. I'm glad you're here to keep me company.
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Gale BOT 12/12/2023 21:11
Nonsense, you're keeping me company.....
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 21:16
*blushes a little* Ah, well...
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Gale BOT 12/12/2023 21:19
Did I say something wrong?
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 21:21
No, I'm just happy I'm not here alone....Or rather, I'm glad someone cares enough to talk to me....it's refreshing to be acknowledged....without malicious intent as well...
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Gale BOT 12/12/2023 21:24
I can understand that.
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Astarion BOT 12/12/2023 21:24
*enters and has a seat*
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 21:28
Can you really?....
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Gale BOT 12/12/2023 21:50
Of course I can.
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 21:51
*she goes over to hug him*
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Gale BOT 12/12/2023 21:52
Awww, thank you...Perhaps I will have that drink after all..
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 21:52
*goes to make the drink*
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Gale BOT 12/12/2023 21:57
Thank you Chelsea.
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 21:57
*later hands him the drink*
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Gale BOT 12/12/2023 22:00
Thank you again my dear.
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Astarion BOT 12/12/2023 22:00
Look, I hate to be "that guy" but he's not the only one here you know.... It's nice you two are getting along, but would you mind? *motions to the rack of bottles behind the bar* Again, not being rude, but, I'm a bit parched too.
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 22:03
Oh! Sorry, what can I get you?
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Astarion BOT 12/12/2023 22:04
A bloody Margharitta darling. Figured I'd try something new.
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 22:05
Do you mean bloody as in *actually* bloody? Or bloody as in like...."bloody"
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Astarion BOT 12/12/2023 22:07
I mean actual blood darling. There's a selection of pouches from donor's so don't feel obligated to provide your own.
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 22:07
*grabs a blood pouch and starts making the drink*
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 22:28
*hands it to Astarion* Here you go
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Astarion BOT 12/12/2023 22:29
Thank you darling.
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 22:34
No problem
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Gale BOT 12/12/2023 22:34
*continues to read his book*
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 22:35
What are you reading this time, Gale? *smiles*
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Gale BOT 12/12/2023 22:38
*hands you the book and you look at the cover, and back of the book*
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Narrator BOT 12/12/2023 22:38
**Title:** *Whispers of the Ephemeral Realms* **Author:** Seraphina Mistwalker **Description:** "Whispers of the Ephemeral Realms" takes readers on a daring adventure through mystical realms and uncharted territories. Seraphina Mistwalker weaves a tale of a bold band of adventurers, led by the enigmatic rogue Silas Shadowblade, as they navigate treacherous landscapes, face mythical creatures, and unravel the secrets of ancient artifacts. The narrative unfolds with rich descriptions of vibrant cities, hidden dungeons, and encounters with magical beings, captivating readers with every turn of the page. This story becomes a gateway to the fantastical, offering a thrilling escape into a world of mystery and magic. The characters' camaraderie, unforeseen challenges, and the pursuit of legendary treasures make "Whispers of the Ephemeral Realms" an enthralling read for any adventurer seeking inspiration and excitement.
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 22:41
*stares at it*....D....Do you happen to have another copy?
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Gale BOT 12/12/2023 22:43
Would you like one?
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 22:43
Yes please...
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Gale BOT 12/12/2023 22:44
*placing a exquisite piece of silken fabric on one of the pages as a bookmark, he gently closes his book, * Then I shall be right back. *he places his copy down and opens a portal into town*
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 22:47
Wait, you don't have to-- ....Oh...
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Gale BOT 12/12/2023 22:54
*returns shortly after, with a hardcover copy in pristine condition, brand new* Here you are. Let me know what you think of the book once you're done.
22:54
*takes a seat in his favorite char, and continues reading*
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 22:56
*Since no one is asking for a drink, she opens up the book*
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 23:08
*she starts reading*
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Gale BOT 12/12/2023 23:09
Oh, I have something for you....
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 23:09
*closes book* What is it?
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Gale BOT 12/12/2023 23:12
*Hands you a small rectangular box. *
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 23:14
*she opens the box*
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Narrator BOT 12/12/2023 23:14
As you open the box you see before you a handcrafted bookmark.
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Gale BOT 12/12/2023 23:14
I hade this made for you at the bookstore.
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Narrator BOT 12/12/2023 23:14
Crafted as a symbol of resilience for a soul marked by tragedy, this extraordinary bookmark emanates an aura of quiet strength and understated beauty. Its slender form is delicately wrought from darkened silver, etched with a motif of intertwining vines that symbolize growth and renewal. A single, ethereal moonstone, nestled within an intricately designed silver setting, radiates a soft, soothing glow. The bookmark's edges, though gracefully tapering, bear faint, carefully placed engravings resembling mended cracks, reminiscent of a shattered past healed with time and grace. This elegant accessory serves not only as a marker of pages but as a reminder of empowerment, inviting the troubled soul to find solace in the beauty that arises from overcoming adversity.
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 23:18
*she tears up* ...No one's given me a gift before....
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Gale BOT 12/12/2023 23:19
Well... I am honored to be the first then. After all, what's a book without a bookmark?
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 23:20
*she hugs him tightly*
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Gale BOT 12/12/2023 23:21
You're welcome.
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 23:21
Thank you so much...
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Gale BOT 12/12/2023 23:22
It was nothing, really. Enjoy it.
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 23:27
I...I should get something for you...
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Gale BOT 12/12/2023 23:28
Please, that's not neccessary. I require nothing in return. It's a gift, not a trade or barter. You owe me nothing.
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 23:28
No, I *want* to...
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Gale BOT 12/12/2023 23:30
Well if you insist, then I look forward to it. Whatever it may be.
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 23:33
I'll probably have to save for a while, but I promise I'll find something
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Gale BOT 12/12/2023 23:35
I'm sure whatever it is, it'll be perfect. But seriously, you don't have to do anything. I don't want you to feel endebted. It wasn't my intention, and I do not expect a repayment.
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 23:35
Okay...
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Gale BOT 12/12/2023 23:40
*goes back to his book*
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 23:48
Gale?
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Gale BOT 12/12/2023 23:50
*looks up from his book* Yes?
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 23:51
Do you know where Araavos is? I just need to ask him something...
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Gale BOT 12/12/2023 23:52
You know, I'm not sure. Though I suspect he'll be around here sooner or later.
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 23:52
Okay, good
23:58
*goes to find Araavos*
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Gale BOT 12/12/2023 23:59
Don't forget your sign..
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Chelsea BOT 12/12/2023 23:59
*puts her sign up and then leaves*
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Gale BOT 12/13/2023 04:20
*is still enjoying his book, his glass empty, it has been since you left*
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 04:24
*comes back into the lounge, takes his cup, refills it with his favorite drink, and comes back and hands it to him* Here you go
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Gale BOT 12/13/2023 04:25
Thank you Chel*he looks up*....sea....
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 04:25
What's wrong?
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Gale BOT 12/13/2023 04:27
Nothing..... you, you look stunning....
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 04:27
You...You really think so?...
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Gale BOT 12/13/2023 04:27
Yes, you look amazing....
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 04:28
You're not just saying that, right?...You mean it?..
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Gale BOT 12/13/2023 04:29
No, I'm not just saying that. You really do look amazing.
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Astarion BOT 12/13/2023 04:29
He's not lying darling, you do look far better than you ever did in that old outfit of yours.
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Gale BOT 12/13/2023 04:30
Astarion! She worked hard for that outfit.
04:31
Don't dismiss it so easily. Ignore him, you were always beautiful to me, but that outfit does allow me to see just how beautiful you truly are.
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 04:31
*she blushes* Thank you, Gale...That means a lot...
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Astarion BOT 12/13/2023 04:31
Sure I say she's hot, he yells at me, he says your hot... in a roundabout way, and it's perfectly fine.
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Gale BOT 12/13/2023 04:33
How did you afford it?
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 04:33
Araavos gave it to me...
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Dame Fernessa Alarie BOT 12/13/2023 04:33
*runs in holding a jar* Chelsea, I got you something!!!!! *places jar on the bar* It's a tip jar! Tada!!!! Now people can tip you!
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 04:33
Tip?
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Dame Fernessa Alarie BOT 12/13/2023 04:34
Pay you money for drinks?
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 04:35
But the drinks are free.
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Gale BOT 12/13/2023 04:35
I believe she means, pay you for being such an amazing bartender and friend.
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 04:35
They would pay me for that?
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Gale BOT 12/13/2023 04:35
Allow me to be the first.. *puts some gold into the jar* There, you see? It's to show appreciation
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Dame Fernessa Alarie BOT 12/13/2023 04:36
*puts some gold in the jar as well* Me too
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 04:36
....*she tears up* Thank you so much...
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Dame Fernessa Alarie BOT 12/13/2023 04:37
*nudges Astarion*
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Astarion BOT 12/13/2023 04:37
What? *sees the jar and the gold* ....fine, fine.... *tosses a few gold into the jar*
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Dame Fernessa Alarie BOT 12/13/2023 04:38
See? Was that so hard?
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Astarion BOT 12/13/2023 04:38
*rolls his eyes*
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Dame Fernessa Alarie BOT 12/13/2023 04:39
Ah, you'll get over it
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 04:40
All this? For me? And I don't even have to sleep with anyone to get it?
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Astarion BOT 12/13/2023 04:40
That was an option?!
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 04:40
If.... if that's what you want......
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Dame Fernessa Alarie BOT 12/13/2023 04:41
*gets out her dagger and glares at Astarion* Apologize...
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Astarion BOT 12/13/2023 04:42
What? What did I do this time?
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Dame Fernessa Alarie BOT 12/13/2023 04:42
*drags Astarion by his hair out of the room*
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Astarion BOT 12/13/2023 04:45
not the hair darling, not the hair.... owwww hey knock it off *as he's being dragged out the room*
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Gale BOT 12/13/2023 04:52
Are you alright?
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 04:54
...D....Did he not want me to?...
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Astarion BOT 12/13/2023 04:56
Alright..... Chelsea. Listen, I may be a sexy flirtatious bad boy. But no, you don't have to do anything. If you ever want to, then I would be happy to oblige darling. But I do not make anyone do anything. I have been in those shoes myself. Nobody will ever make me do anything I don't want to do ever again. I'd sooner die first. And I won't make you do anything you don't want to do either.
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Dame Fernessa Alarie BOT 12/13/2023 05:02
...Astarion?...
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 05:02
I...I don't? You don't want me to?..
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Astarion BOT 12/13/2023 05:05
It's fine Fernessa, I don't feel like talking about it.
05:05
Yes Chelsea, I do want you to. You're hot, I'm hot, and we could have a lot of fun darling. But only if you want to. But I'm not going to make you do anything darling.
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 05:07
Okay...
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Dame Fernessa Alarie BOT 12/13/2023 05:07
Astarion, please, what was that about?...
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Astarion BOT 12/13/2023 05:09
I said I didn't want to talk about it. But to sate your curiosity, Let's just say her and I have more in common than you think. We both have our past, none of it plesant, and we both have our scars, unlike hers, mine are still here.....
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Dame Fernessa Alarie BOT 12/13/2023 05:11
*she nods and hugs him* I don't need to know more than that...
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 05:16
*goes over and hugs him* Are you okay?...
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Astarion BOT 12/13/2023 05:21
I'm still proccessing a lot of it, but I'm mostly over it. I'm fine.
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 05:24
Are you sure?...
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Astarion BOT 12/13/2023 05:45
I am. Thank you though. But I'm honestly more concerned about you, were you seriously about to throw yourself at me if all I did was Ask?
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 05:45
....It's all I really know...
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Astarion BOT 12/13/2023 05:48
You'll get past that, It'll take some time, but nobody here is going to make you do that. Some will want you to, some might even ask you if you want to. But know that you can, say no. And nobody will be upset if you did. I might have my ego bruised, but that's about it.
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 05:50
I can say "no"? Can I say "no"? Because apparently people are suddenly deaf when I do say "no"!
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Astarion BOT 12/13/2023 05:50
of course you can say no...
05:51
Here let's practice, Chelsea, would you like to have sex with me?
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 05:52
...*takes top off*...Do you want me to? *she asks. her trauma still has wired her brain*
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Astarion BOT 12/13/2023 05:53
Yes I want you to. *looks at fernessa like "trust me"* But remember what we practiced... nice tits by the way.... Do YOU want to?
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 05:54
...No...
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Astarion BOT 12/13/2023 05:55
I'm hurt...... You don't want to?
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 05:56
...No....
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Astarion BOT 12/13/2023 05:56
Your loss... I'm pretty good at it....
05:57
You see. I'm not making you, You said no, and so we won't.
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 05:58
*puts top back on and hugs him*
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Astarion BOT 12/13/2023 06:06
*returns the hug* there there. it's alright.
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 06:08
Thank you...For helping me...
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Astarion BOT 12/13/2023 06:09
it shouldnt even have been something you needed help with,
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 06:15
I still appreciate it...
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Astarion BOT 12/13/2023 06:16
well, you're welcome
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 06:19
*she pulls away* Anything I do for you?
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Astarion BOT 12/13/2023 06:22
I don't want anything you don't want to do. But for now? how about just another drink?
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 06:23
I was kind of hinting at that...I wanted to get you a drink...
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Astarion BOT 12/13/2023 06:24
I would love another drink.
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 06:25
*walking towards the bar* Blood Wine? Like always?
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Astarion BOT 12/13/2023 06:26
Anything with blood darling. Surprise me.
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 06:27
*nods and gets to work*
06:31
*makes him a bloody mary with actual blood in it* Here you go
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Astarion BOT 12/13/2023 06:32
I appreciate it, thank you, but just a tip. These are best for hangovers......
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 06:33
It is?
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Astarion BOT 12/13/2023 06:39
They are.
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 06:40
I didn't know that
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 06:56
That actually would have been really good to know...There were times when no one was around that I was so upset about everything going on that I stole a bottle from the wine cellar and went to town on it...Made me feel glad no one day drinks...
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Astarion BOT 12/13/2023 06:57
They don't taste very good, but they're great for hangovers....
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 06:57
Thank you
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Astarion BOT 12/13/2023 07:00
vodka, tomato juice, tobasco sauce, worchestershire sauce, oregeno, basil, sometimes horseraddish, sometimes chili oil, and garnish with a celery stick, oh and salt, lots of salt
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 07:01
...*grabs pen and paper* Repeat that?
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Astarion BOT 12/13/2023 07:03
*does so*
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 07:03
*writes it down* Thank you
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Astarion BOT 12/13/2023 07:07
you're welcome
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 07:10
*looks around*Gale, you still here?
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Gale BOT 12/13/2023 07:17
*looks up from his book* yes.
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 07:18
*sits next to him* Good....I wannaask you something...
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Gale BOT 12/13/2023 07:19
Anything.
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 07:20
You said you have your own house nearby, right?
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Gale BOT 12/13/2023 07:20
I do.
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 07:21
Can I stay with you?...
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Gale BOT 12/13/2023 07:21
Sure, If you'd like to stay the night, that's alright.
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 07:22
I mean...Move in...
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Gale BOT 12/13/2023 07:23
Are you sure that's what you want?
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 07:23
I feel safer with you...
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Gale BOT 12/13/2023 07:24
Of course you can. I have a spare room.... or six, Make yourself at home..
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 07:28
Thank you so much....I really appreciate it...*she hugs him gently.*
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Gale BOT 12/13/2023 07:32
Of course... *takes your hand and imprints an invisible arcane symbol* It'll only show when you approach the door. And you'll be able to get in. No mark, no entry. You'll always be safe there.
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 07:33
*she tears up* I...I can be safe there?...
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Gale BOT 12/13/2023 07:51
Of course.
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 08:09
*she hugs him tightly. sobbing into his chest.*
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Gale BOT 12/13/2023 08:10
Come on... I'll get you settled in.
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 08:19
*she sniffles and nods* Okay...
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Gale BOT 12/13/2023 08:25
*takes you home*
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Chelsea BOT 12/13/2023 08:25
*follows*
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Narrator BOT 12/13/2023 08:43
Gale takes Chelsea to his house. He shows her to her room, and she gets settled.
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