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Post by Alec Individual on Apr 26, 2007 22:47:21 GMT -5
"I'm sorry to raise bad thoughts," he said, giving her a sincerely sorrowful look. He closed his book, his inspiration-induced high gone.
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Post by Willow Short on Apr 26, 2007 22:48:25 GMT -5
"maybe your right...."she said after a while, lingering in the doorway
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Post by Alec Individual on Apr 26, 2007 22:50:30 GMT -5
"Um...Virginia," he said slowly, hesitantly. "Are you in a hurry to get going?"
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Post by Willow Short on Apr 26, 2007 22:51:34 GMT -5
she shook her head. "not really. i was going so i could let you sleep."she shrugged"you want me to stay?"
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Post by Alec Individual on Apr 26, 2007 22:53:22 GMT -5
"If it wouldn't bother you to," he said, "I remember I said that I wasn't used to having people around, or something to that effect, but it is nice."
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Post by Willow Short on Apr 26, 2007 22:58:21 GMT -5
she smiled and walked back in and sat down on his bed. "quiet is nice but sometimes it gets to be too much."
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Post by Alec Individual on Apr 26, 2007 23:06:40 GMT -5
"Yes, it's possible for one to go mad," he agreed, "in fact, I think if I didn't have some one to be with even for that silly moment of being scared out of my wits by a horse-riding, dead man I would be quite mad." He sat down on his bed. "Miss, if you permit me ask, where are your parents? Why do you live alone in a wood?"
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Post by Willow Short on Apr 26, 2007 23:08:50 GMT -5
she looked at him and then at the floor. "my parents died in a fire. and the wood is the only place i can hide, yet be close if i need help. its a sort of haven. i have no one."
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Post by Alec Individual on Apr 26, 2007 23:11:58 GMT -5
He frowned and looked at his feet. "It's not a good feeling, having no one, is it?" he said, "I know how that feels."
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Post by Willow Short on Apr 26, 2007 23:14:15 GMT -5
"no its not a good feeling. but i bear with it. do you like to read mr.crain?"
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Post by Alec Individual on Apr 26, 2007 23:15:15 GMT -5
"I read in my spare time, if I can," he said, "yes, I do like it."
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Post by Willow Short on Apr 26, 2007 23:16:53 GMT -5
she smiled. "we have a few things in common"she said brushing her hair our of her face
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Post by Alec Individual on Apr 26, 2007 23:18:12 GMT -5
He looked up at her now and smiled. "It seems," he said, "What do you like to read?"
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Post by Willow Short on Apr 26, 2007 23:21:25 GMT -5
"Everything"she said smileing back. "you?"
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Post by Alec Individual on Apr 26, 2007 23:23:16 GMT -5
"I enjoy romance stories, as silly as my father had thought it when I was younger," he said, "And tragedy."
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Post by Willow Short on Apr 26, 2007 23:26:49 GMT -5
"humm......horror is somethign im fond of the most."
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Post by Alec Individual on Apr 26, 2007 23:34:24 GMT -5
Ichabod's brow furrowed slightly. "I can't stand horror," he said, "it still gives me nightmares from the simplest things." He saw a tiny spider not too far from him, but didn't want to show he didn't like spiders. He crossed his legs on the bed. "I'm a coward, I really am."
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Post by Willow Short on Apr 26, 2007 23:37:53 GMT -5
"no your not."she said watching the spider as it skuttled closer to them. "i think your brave."
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Post by Alec Individual on Apr 26, 2007 23:40:21 GMT -5
"Then you, miss do not know me very well," he commented, "but perhaps I could venture to say that you would like to get to know me. I'd like to know you."
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Post by Willow Short on Apr 26, 2007 23:41:44 GMT -5
she flushed. "well... tell me about yourself and i shall tell you if i still think you brave
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