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Post by Annabelle and Roxy on Oct 3, 2013 21:01:37 GMT -6
"Okay, then, for future reference in case you feel the burning urge to call me." Annabelle said, smiling.
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Post by Thorne Pearce on Oct 3, 2013 21:05:15 GMT -6
"I'm sure that urge will be there a lot," he told her, "But how about we do something while we're standing here?"
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Post by Annabelle and Roxy on Oct 3, 2013 21:09:54 GMT -6
"Such as?" Annabelle offered.
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Post by Thorne Pearce on Oct 3, 2013 21:12:28 GMT -6
"I don't know, maybe dinner? Then I can give you a nice piece of jewelry and get you on the road to falling for me?" he asked.
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Post by Annabelle and Roxy on Oct 3, 2013 21:13:56 GMT -6
Annabelle chuckled. "Glad you already have plans. Sure, why not."
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Post by Thorne Pearce on Oct 3, 2013 21:15:15 GMT -6
He reached into his pocket and took grip of a ring. "Here's something to start us off right," he said, holding it out to her. It was simple, a silver band with a small red stone inset with gold frame around the stone.
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Post by Annabelle and Roxy on Oct 3, 2013 21:17:38 GMT -6
She took it, examining it for a second. "Thank you... Do you just keep jewelry in your pocket in case you meet a pretty girl?" She slipped it on to her finger, surprised at how well it actually fit.
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Post by Thorne Pearce on Oct 3, 2013 21:19:07 GMT -6
"Something like that," he said, "I'm a jeweler, I keep some samples just in case."
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Post by Annabelle and Roxy on Oct 3, 2013 21:21:52 GMT -6
"A jeweler, eh? Not bad. Most of the jewelers I knew were rather rich." Annabelle commented, continuing to examine the ring. She quite liked it, actually.
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Post by Thorne Pearce on Oct 3, 2013 21:23:46 GMT -6
"I'm not rich," he told her outright.
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Post by Annabelle and Roxy on Oct 3, 2013 21:27:57 GMT -6
"Not that it's a problem, just a slight observation. Of course, the jewelers I knew were also involved in various and sundry criminal activities." Annabelle replied.
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Post by Thorne Pearce on Oct 3, 2013 21:29:12 GMT -6
"I operate on an honorable level," he told her.
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Post by Annabelle and Roxy on Oct 3, 2013 21:32:49 GMT -6
"Definitely a plus. So, when and where?" Annabelle asked.
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Post by Thorne Pearce on Oct 3, 2013 21:34:27 GMT -6
"How about now, and I know a small, nice place not too far from where I work."
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Post by Annabelle and Roxy on Oct 3, 2013 21:37:41 GMT -6
"Alright then." Annabelle said, disassembling her rifle with record speed and packing it back into the rifle case, before walking to join Thorne.
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