"What?" She sounded as incredulous as she felt but her smile wasn't cruel. "Alain-sir, I've no right to you anymore than you have one to me. I certainly hope that isn't how things work where you are from." She stood and placed the box near him on the bed, only turned slightly pick up what likely held his money.
"You'll need this in Arpagio. The Picker, Wei, accepts all currency and I have heard that he often has most everything a person could need to get started here. Take your money back." He didn't want to meet her eyes and that was fine, maybe it was easier. He wouldn't see how genuine she was, that way. "You're very handsome and very sweet. When you have an opportunity, you can't let it pass you by. There are less regrets that way."
And she left it at that.
"Your friend will probably return soon. If you want to go from here, you need to leave before night fall."
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Date: 2015-03-02 02:50 am (UTC)"You'll need this in Arpagio. The Picker, Wei, accepts all currency and I have heard that he often has most everything a person could need to get started here. Take your money back." He didn't want to meet her eyes and that was fine, maybe it was easier. He wouldn't see how genuine she was, that way. "You're very handsome and very sweet. When you have an opportunity, you can't let it pass you by. There are less regrets that way."
And she left it at that.
"Your friend will probably return soon. If you want to go from here, you need to leave before night fall."