[ Now that she isn't operating on three-quarters leftover alcohol in her bloodstream, Verity's impatience has evened out. Even if she feels some residual bitterness, she recalls the whole affair on the network as a blur of frustration and upset that she would rather not revisit, especially after this apology. ]
You do have the strength of one, just maybe not in your fists.
[ It's a little snarky, but that's gentled by the understated tease that lingers. He's a good friend, whether they frazzled each other to the point of simmering on hot coals or not. ]
[It's definitely not the same tone she had given him yesterday so it's safe to say she's probably not as furious as had been and he wasn't in completely dangerous territory.]
I do if you're still up for it. [Which he's glad he hasn't royally screwed up so much that she wouldn't be.] Want to try for the weekend maybe? I'm kept busy for a while since apparently I have to play hero by the water because I'm supposedly a great swimmer.
Their sense of humor is so awful. They wanted me to dress up like the goddess Athena at a park and pretend to be her. Me. My head would have exploded from telling lies all day.
Sorry they gave you a stupid job, I'll keep an eye out for openings anywhere.
At least you got out of it. I might think about trying something that might let me go to the air a bit more. Like a dragon delivery service or something.
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You do have the strength of one, just maybe not in your fists.
[ It's a little snarky, but that's gentled by the understated tease that lingers. He's a good friend, whether they frazzled each other to the point of simmering on hot coals or not. ]
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Yeah, maybe in all the wrong places.
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[ It's a little awkward he's doing it once, to be frank. ]
I'm sorry, too.
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[Cue a whine from a dragon that gave his trainer a few smacks earlier for causing trouble.]
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I guess I'll see him whenever we do that thing you have planned, if you still want to.
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[The one-legged life guard expert.]
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Sorry they gave you a stupid job, I'll keep an eye out for openings anywhere.
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At least you got out of it. I might think about trying something that might let me go to the air a bit more. Like a dragon delivery service or something.
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