Oh, you come bearing gifts? We have glasses in the living room.
[ Midge leads the way through the hall to their comfortable living room. The apartment gives off an air of money, but isn’t ostentatious. She retrieves two glasses from the bar cart and placed them on the coffee table before untying the bow and opening the bottle of whiskey.
Is it unladylike to have a drink with a gentleman when you’re in your nightgown and robe? Fortunately, Alfred is the only one here to see her.
She pours a little whiskey in each glass and hands him one of them before joining him on the couch. She takes a sip. ]
Better than a coconut Girl Scout cookie rum cocktail.
[ Alfred doesn’t seem to be in any hurry to cut to the chase of his visit, and Midge wonders if that’s supposed to heighten her anticipation of it. ]
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Date: 2024-11-10 03:02 am (UTC)Oh, you come bearing gifts? We have glasses in the living room.
[ Midge leads the way through the hall to their comfortable living room. The apartment gives off an air of money, but isn’t ostentatious. She retrieves two glasses from the bar cart and placed them on the coffee table before untying the bow and opening the bottle of whiskey.
Is it unladylike to have a drink with a gentleman when you’re in your nightgown and robe? Fortunately, Alfred is the only one here to see her.
She pours a little whiskey in each glass and hands him one of them before joining him on the couch. She takes a sip. ]
Better than a coconut Girl Scout cookie rum cocktail.
[ Alfred doesn’t seem to be in any hurry to cut to the chase of his visit, and Midge wonders if that’s supposed to heighten her anticipation of it. ]