"Oh, oh- and I was put off peanuts for a year after! I remember. You were an absolute block of ice yourself, darling."
Her laughter at the memory doesn't hold any edge of knowing just how far the family has fallen- she'd far too occupied in her own affairs to note such trivial matters for no reason. She will look into it now of course, dredging up what she can once they've parted. But for the moment, she can only view him through the tinted glass of childhood nostalgia. A comrade in arms, so to speak, in the battle that was being raised among the elite.
"Oh, Jason, my dear. You simply must let me buy you a drink. Never mind about your wits, I promise I shall protect you for the evening! And Sadie Doyle never fails at her word."
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Her laughter at the memory doesn't hold any edge of knowing just how far the family has fallen- she'd far too occupied in her own affairs to note such trivial matters for no reason. She will look into it now of course, dredging up what she can once they've parted. But for the moment, she can only view him through the tinted glass of childhood nostalgia. A comrade in arms, so to speak, in the battle that was being raised among the elite.
"Oh, Jason, my dear. You simply must let me buy you a drink. Never mind about your wits, I promise I shall protect you for the evening! And Sadie Doyle never fails at her word."