08-22-2014, 08:31 PM
Stunned speechless? Drayson? Torri might have felt a little embarrassed if her date's shirt wasn't sticking to his chest. Damn! He was built like a brickhouse.
She turned away. "I think it'll be fine,"
she replied and gathered her teacup. Drayson was quiet, and so was she, but only because she wasn't sure what to say next. This was absolutely not how she imagined the night to go. Yet somehow, it was already so much better.
She spared a glance at the food's ETA and decided they were going to have to find a way to fill the time. She sat on one end of a plain gray sofa, feet curled up beneath her as she sat to face the other end. The cup she balanced against her knee. The tea was still quite warm, and already the chill was leaving her bones. For the first time all evening, Torri felt truly relaxed.
"Looks like food will be a while. At least we made it through appetizers, but I do regret missing out on that duck breast."
She hoped he would join her. It'd be awkward to chat with one of them standing.
"Its been all this time, do you consider Moscow your home now?"
She turned away. "I think it'll be fine,"
she replied and gathered her teacup. Drayson was quiet, and so was she, but only because she wasn't sure what to say next. This was absolutely not how she imagined the night to go. Yet somehow, it was already so much better.
She spared a glance at the food's ETA and decided they were going to have to find a way to fill the time. She sat on one end of a plain gray sofa, feet curled up beneath her as she sat to face the other end. The cup she balanced against her knee. The tea was still quite warm, and already the chill was leaving her bones. For the first time all evening, Torri felt truly relaxed.
"Looks like food will be a while. At least we made it through appetizers, but I do regret missing out on that duck breast."
She hoped he would join her. It'd be awkward to chat with one of them standing.
"Its been all this time, do you consider Moscow your home now?"