"Chicory roots are kind of an okay substitute for coffee," Cricket says, then pauses and shakes his head. "I mean, if you're starving, I guess. Never mind. He wouldn't like that and there ain't enough caffeine in 'em to be worth it."
He looks over the ring admiringly, then tugs on the chain around his neck. At the end of it is what appears to be a shotgun shell casing, with the word Invincible engraved on it in neat, small letters. He smiles and holds it out for her to see. "My friend Jack gave me the shell before things happened on my world. It's nice to still have it."
"I'm glad to hear Hunter's safe. I ain't really kept in touch with him, but he seemed like an awful nice guy."
"So...when is the wedding? Can I get you anything for it? You'll bring pictures to the Nexus, right? I wanna see."
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Date: 2019-05-01 02:16 am (UTC)He looks over the ring admiringly, then tugs on the chain around his neck. At the end of it is what appears to be a shotgun shell casing, with the word Invincible engraved on it in neat, small letters. He smiles and holds it out for her to see. "My friend Jack gave me the shell before things happened on my world. It's nice to still have it."
"I'm glad to hear Hunter's safe. I ain't really kept in touch with him, but he seemed like an awful nice guy."
"So...when is the wedding? Can I get you anything for it? You'll bring pictures to the Nexus, right? I wanna see."