[And she lowers her glass, trying very pointedly not to grimace at the taste. The drink is definitely stronger than she expected it to be, prompting her to place a closed hand in front of her mouth, clearing her throat as discreetly as possible.]
So sorry - I didn't listen to half of what you just said.
[ for a moment tommy looks put out, a performer who hadn't realized the curtain dropped, before the puts his drink down on the bar ( the coaster is ignored ) and smiles. ]
So long as you picked up on the half that said my opponent was a sore loser. That's the important bit.
I'm afraid I missed that, [Her smile is only slightly sheepish, and partly just to be polite about it,] But then - I suppose that's practically a given, isn't it.
[She arches her brows, shaking her head lightly, finger adjusting an earring. A gift from Freddie, small and discreet, but still precious. Poppy wears the pair often.]
regrets very little
So sorry - I didn't listen to half of what you just said.
why would you ever regret this nudls
So long as you picked up on the half that said my opponent was a sore loser. That's the important bit.
it's a mystery!
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It always is, in politics.
[ it's nice to be able to throw that around. he's still too young for it to carry any real weight, but he's at least earned the right to say it. ]
But forget about me. Tell me about you.
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Gladly. What would you like to know, Mr Sutton?
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[ his eyes track the motion of her fingers, the gleam of the earrings. details. details are important. ]
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I'm a radio host.
[Maybe not the most interesting from everyone's point of view, but certainly what's she the most proud of.]
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[ and more importantly, can it be included on his pr circuit? ]
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