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W2 SUNDAY

[personal profile] gutterbound 2025-03-03 12:21 am (UTC)(link)
[Regrettably, they are at the bar at the same time.

Richie has arrived first. And, bewilderingly, ordered a rice wine for himself. His head turns when he hears the door open, but only offers Mizu half a smile and a nod, turning back to his drink in silence.]
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[personal profile] gutterbound 2025-03-03 02:21 am (UTC)(link)
Trying to. I fear they've learned how to swim.

Yourself?
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[personal profile] gutterbound 2025-03-05 02:49 am (UTC)(link)
...Yeah.

We split a bottle of this once. [Gestures to the rice wine.] It's nice, but I don't know that I'll finish it myself, if you wanted a cup.
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[personal profile] gutterbound 2025-03-07 03:58 am (UTC)(link)
It just might.

[He'll grab him a cup and pour one up. Hands it to him with a dim sort of grace, the smile half-hearted.]

I won't pretend I knew either girl especially well. But I liked them. They were both sharp. Kind too, when the time called for it.

[Thinking about the brutality of the case makes him doubt it some. Even with some kind of possession, it was an especially brutal one.]