She giggles at the thought of Willie offering Caspar a similar bouquet. "Oh, yes, he'd love that," she says to the pup sweetly, as if Willie was the one who suggested it. "Yes, he would, he'd love flowers from such a good little girl."
Maybe he won't absolutely melt the way she has over Willie, but she's willing to bet that he'll turn at least a little mushy. And if Cricket doesn't believe her, she has countless photos of him with Anastasia and Princess as evidence.
His answer makes her smile, even as she worries internally. The Nexus seems to get more and more dangerous every year, but at least Cricket has powerful friends to look out for him. And, at least in the case of a break-in, he can take care of himself.
"I think I'll pass on the tea. Although we have pine trees on Atlantis, it's good to know we could use them for that."
She looks over the pieces of broken glass, relieved to see that it isn't in worse shape. "Miriam can probably fix this," she decides. "And maybe I can find somewhere here who can put a protective spell on it so it doesn't break again."
When he inquires positively about her good news, she smiles brightly and holds out her hand. "Caspar proposed," she says, showing him her ring. "We're getting married this spring."
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Date: 2019-04-21 02:07 pm (UTC)Maybe he won't absolutely melt the way she has over Willie, but she's willing to bet that he'll turn at least a little mushy. And if Cricket doesn't believe her, she has countless photos of him with Anastasia and Princess as evidence.
His answer makes her smile, even as she worries internally. The Nexus seems to get more and more dangerous every year, but at least Cricket has powerful friends to look out for him. And, at least in the case of a break-in, he can take care of himself.
"I think I'll pass on the tea. Although we have pine trees on Atlantis, it's good to know we could use them for that."
She looks over the pieces of broken glass, relieved to see that it isn't in worse shape. "Miriam can probably fix this," she decides. "And maybe I can find somewhere here who can put a protective spell on it so it doesn't break again."
When he inquires positively about her good news, she smiles brightly and holds out her hand. "Caspar proposed," she says, showing him her ring. "We're getting married this spring."