08-29-2014, 02:13 AM
Okay, we can do that.
Grace's response comes back immediately. Her phone is always within reach, always checked in habitual internet addiction.
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It also doesn't take long for the dour-faced collection of sliding knives to make it to the diner on Colfax with the 24-hour breakfast menu. She's wearing blue jeans and a plain black t-shirt with no silly slogan or outlandish graphic on the front. Today it just wouldn't fit.
Her eyes scan the room for what her other senses say isn't there yet. No Alicia. So she takes a table in the back, away from other people, her back to a wall, face to the door.
A waitress comes by and asks what she'd like, and Grace hasn't touched a menu yet. It's a bit shocking at first that yes, this is a diner and people usually come here to eat, not share bits of dangerous information with each other.
"Uhh. Water?"
Grace's response comes back immediately. Her phone is always within reach, always checked in habitual internet addiction.
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It also doesn't take long for the dour-faced collection of sliding knives to make it to the diner on Colfax with the 24-hour breakfast menu. She's wearing blue jeans and a plain black t-shirt with no silly slogan or outlandish graphic on the front. Today it just wouldn't fit.
Her eyes scan the room for what her other senses say isn't there yet. No Alicia. So she takes a table in the back, away from other people, her back to a wall, face to the door.
A waitress comes by and asks what she'd like, and Grace hasn't touched a menu yet. It's a bit shocking at first that yes, this is a diner and people usually come here to eat, not share bits of dangerous information with each other.
"Uhh. Water?"