#miriam & claire. ( 001. ) ( masm. )

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      @magicandsciencemuses Claire Dearing gets a starter from Miriam Bancroft.

         “Yes -- I am here to discuss business but -- not only such trite matters, darling,” Miriam cast a languid smile in the redhead’s direction, a hand pressed lightly against Claire’s forearm briefly before her fingers extend to snag the glass of champagne offered by one of the busy bees.  Honestly, she could not bring herself to understand why one of the elite themselves would deign to oversee such mundane matters as overseeing simple clone manufacturing... but she supposed every one was entitled to their hobbies.  “Laurens and I are hosting quite the event in just a few night’s time, all of everyone who is anyone will be in attendance, please do promise me that you will come.”   So long as she promised to leave the wretched younger sibling at home...