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Sep. 2nd, 2009 10:00 pmEven So
The only reason Contessa was sure that Richard hadn't hung up was because he was still showing up online via Skype. Besides, he sounded too awake to have fallen asleep at his computer. Perhaps in his embarrassment he was trying to think of something else to talk about or--even more shocking--he really was considering his poorly chosen words. Which would be more than shocking, actually.
The silence between them stretched on for so long that Contessa was considering whether to pack it in for the night or to begin another project, when Richard finally decided to say something: "So this date..."
Contessa's eyebrows rose. "Careful." ( part 13 )
The only reason Contessa was sure that Richard hadn't hung up was because he was still showing up online via Skype. Besides, he sounded too awake to have fallen asleep at his computer. Perhaps in his embarrassment he was trying to think of something else to talk about or--even more shocking--he really was considering his poorly chosen words. Which would be more than shocking, actually.
The silence between them stretched on for so long that Contessa was considering whether to pack it in for the night or to begin another project, when Richard finally decided to say something: "So this date..."
Contessa's eyebrows rose. "Careful." ( part 13 )