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﹟    𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑬𝑹𝑨𝑪𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵𝑺  ⠀﹕ ⠀ ❪ ⠀ 𝐚𝐥𝐯𝐢𝐞  +  𝐥𝐮𝐜𝐞 ⠀ ❫ ​

one would think   his response would silence the older saad woman , but no … if there’s one thing luce’s mother always had — it was  a nose to smell bullshit  from a mile away .  her nose scrunches up as she gives the man twice her size a look ,  unfiltered tongue  clicking against her lips as she leans forward .  ❝  okay , then  why  aren’t you sleeping with my daughter ?  ❝  her question is direct , as luce’s mouth falls agape in shock .  ❝  mother !  ❝  not only is she mortified , but  horrified  over the situation as she holds his hand .  ❝  she does … maybe a little too much ,  ❝  the brunette admits , sighing as her head moves aside , gaze finally locking on the man beside her .  ❝  if you fuck my aunt i’ll  kill  you ,  ❝  a brow raises , squeezing his hand tighter solely to indicate that  she’s serious  , despite the smile that plays on her lips .  ❝  so … we’re gonna’ go make out now , ❝   is her excuse to the people around the table as she stands , pulling alvie along as she  marches out  of the room .  ❝  i can’t be in the same room with her sometimes !  she’s so … so overbearing!  ❝

eyes  darting  between  mother  and  daughter  his  heart  dropping  to  his  gut  at  her  response  even  still  ,  without  missing  a  beat  he  shrugged  ,  ❝  don’t  worry  i’m  working  on  it  .  ❞  turning  his  attention  from  the  older  woman  to  her  daughter  as  he  shot  her  a  look  .  ❝  you’re  gonna  kill  me  ?  ❞  he  smirked  in  response  to  her  dismal  threat  doing  his  best  to  resist  the  urge  to  pat  her  head  as  if  to  say  ,  sure  thing  kid  .  chuckling  softly  at  her  announcement  letting  himself  be  led  out  of  the  room  like  a  dog  on  a  leash  .  ❝  yeah  i  noticed  that  .  how  long  has  she  been  onto  us  ?  ❞  

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﹟    𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑬𝑹𝑨𝑪𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵𝑺  ⠀﹕ ⠀ ❪ ⠀ 𝐚𝐥𝐯𝐢𝐞  +  𝐣𝐮𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧 ⠀ ❫ ​

“  ––––––  it’s  really  disturbing  to  hear  you  say  whack,”  lips  curved  into  a  significant  humorously  smile  .  “  but  i  genuinely  thought  the  new  car  would  be  a  wise  choice  .  more  discreet  to  drive  .”

❝ wack . ❞ he repeated being sure to draw every letter in the word . ❝ absolutely not . you’re just putting a target on yourself . how long do you think it’ll take before someone recognizes your car ? next thing you know there’s a stalker in your house talkin’ about i knew you were home i saw your car pull in . ❞

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﹟    𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑬𝑹𝑨𝑪𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵𝑺  ⠀﹕ ⠀ ❪ ⠀ 𝐚𝐥𝐯𝐢𝐞  +  𝐬𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐞 ⠀ ❫​

the  unapproachable  demeanour  she  put  on  ,  the  resting  bitch  face  that  she  didn’t  bother  to  hide  wherever  she  went  ,  it  came  in  useful  at  times.  the  glare  she  sent  the  couples’  way  had  the  man  flinch  ,  and  it  took  every  bit  of  mediocre  acting  skill  to  not  smirk  at  seeing  the  tall  man  crumble  by  a  girl  a  good  few  inches  smaller  than  him.  once  the  couple  was  out  of  sight  ,  she  let  go  of  his  hand  and  shrugged.  “  it’s  fine  ,  ”  she  said  ,  “  that  was  ace.  ”  if  it  wasn’t  for  the  fact  that  she’d  seen  the  couple  ,  she’d  assumed  it  was  one  hell  of  a  pick  -  up  line.  ignoring  the  slight  redness  that  came  to  her  cheeks  ,  she  nodded.  “  sure  ,  i’ll  take  a  drink.  after  all  my  acting  skills  are  very  wanted  since  my  razzie  .  ”

for  most  of  his  life  alvie  had  been  taught  that  unless  he  could  improve  upon  silence  it  was  better  to  keep  things  to  himself  .  it  left  him  ,  more  times  than  not  ,  a  silent  observer  .  even  now  he  simply  nodded  before  walking  towards  the  crowded  bar  ,  shouldering  his  way  into  the  front  .  ❝  can  i  get  a  club  soda  and  whatever  she’s  having  -  ❞  jutting  a  thumb  towards  sadie  as  he  shoved  the  person  beside  him  out  of  the  way  enough  for  her  to  order  .  ❝  by  the  way  what’s  a  razzie  ?  ❞

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﹟    𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑬𝑹𝑨𝑪𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵𝑺  ⠀﹕ ⠀ ❪ ⠀𝐚𝐮𝐠𝐠𝐢𝐞  +  𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐞 ⠀ ❫

@vptowngrl continued from here .

auggie  loved  any  excuse  to  get  dressed  up  ,  even  if  he  knew  he’d  wind  up  bored  and  in  search  of  anything  or  anyone  to  help  him  be  even  slightly  less  bored  .  ❝  you  know  it’s  not  polite  to  tune  out  when  people  are  talking  to  you  .  ❞  he  rolled  his  eyes  eyebrow  arching  towards  the  sky  ,    ❝  nope  i’m  not  going  to  repeat  the  story  just  for  you  to  not  listen  to  me  again  .  you  tell  me  something  entertaining  .  ❞

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﹟    𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑬𝑹𝑨𝑪𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵𝑺  ⠀﹕ ⠀ ❪ ⠀ 𝐰𝐞𝐧  +  𝐤𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐝𝐲 ⠀ ❫​

He pouted at her words. “Not dad at Goodwill.” Kenny looked at the shirt one last time with a sigh. “I was aiming for grandpa at Goodwill.” He chuckled at his own joke before hanging up the shirt. Fashion was still too hard for him to understand. He had only shopped at one store before and it mainly sold graphic band tees and skinny jeans. He was more than willing to venture out of the style. He had recently gotten into softer colors and more floral designs. “Okay so what doesn’t scream drunk dad. I don’t want ‘drunk dad’ vibes. More ‘daddy’ vibes.”

❝  then  you  totally  nailed  it  .  i  don’t  know  how  could  i  have  missed  that  you  are  the  definition  of  grandpa  chic  .  ❞  she  did  her  best  not  to  burst  out  laughing  at  the  daddy  vibes  comment  ,    ❝  i’m  going  to  let  that  one  slide  because  it’s  just  too  easy  .  ❞  hands  on  his  shoulders  as  she  pointed  him  away  from  the  floral  button  ups  .    ❝  i  don’t  think  you  should  stray  too  far  from  your  current  style  .  simple  black  button  ups  ,  maybe  even  a  turtle  neck  for  the  sophisticated  single  dad  look  ,  and  black  pants  .  i’d  even  let  you  keep  your  skinny  jeans  as  long  as  they  cover  your  ankles  and  you  wear  nicer  shoes  .  despite  what  years  of  warped  tour  might  have  told  you  ,  vans  don’t  match  everything  .  ❞  

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﹟    𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑬𝑹𝑨𝑪𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵𝑺  ⠀﹕ ⠀ ❪ ⠀𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐦  +  𝐫𝐨𝐱𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐞 ⠀ ❫

sure, it was only two months away, but the met gala was the biggest night on the fashion calendar, and for the past six months, roxanne had been working relentlessly on curating the perfect looks for her clients, which became increasingly difficult when people didn’t exactly want to wear her vision. cigarette in between the fingers of one hand as she pouted down at her sketch, she looked back up at the person in front of her, letting out a heavy sigh. “i’m sorry, honey pie, but if you want less glitter, you should’ve went to alexander wang or yves saint laurent….glitter is kind of my thing, ya know? and besides, do you really wanna be one of those boring little shits who disappoints the entire fashion community with your dull look? i don’t think so.”

waving  a  hand  at  the  smoke  that  drifted  towards  her  biting  down  the  urge  to  stick  her  tongue  out  or  plug  her  nose  .    ❝  it’s  not  that  i  don’t  like  the  glitter  ,  i  spend  most  of  my  time  dressing  like  barbie  and  i  wanted  this  look  to  be  different  from  what  i  usually  wear  you  know  ?  ❞  arms  crossed  as  she  tilted  her  head  ,    ❝  don’t  you  want  to  be  the  designer  who  everyone’s  talking  about  because  you  did  something  completely  unexpected  ?  not  just  for  the  theme  but  for  you  as  a  designer  .  ❞

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﹟    𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑬𝑹𝑨𝑪𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵𝑺  ⠀﹕ ⠀ ❪ ⠀𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐦  +  ����𝐥𝐞𝐱𝐚 ⠀ ❫

“no, no, you’re doing great…” she sounds less than convinced, glancing into the camera perched on top of her main monitor with a look that could only be described as pained. “you know what, how about i turn auto-jump on for you? one less button to have to worry about.”     ———  ( OPEN )

❝  don’t  lie  to  me  ,  i  told  you  i’m  not  good  at  these  kinds  of  games  .  ❞  for  the  most  part  clementine  played  games  like  animal  crossing  or  stardew  valley  ,    ❝  you  told  me  this  was  ❛  kind  of  like  animal  crossing  ❜  no  it’s  not  !  i  keep  dying  and  falling  down  holes  in  the  ground  .  why  are  there  holes  in  the  ground  !!  ❞

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﹟    𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑬𝑹𝑨𝑪𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵𝑺  ⠀﹕ ⠀ ❪ ⠀ 𝐰𝐞𝐧  +  𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐚 ⠀ ❫​

               fingers   type   quickly   on   keyboard   as   she   hears   younger   sister   come   down   the   stairs   .   ‘   i   always   have   a   pot   ready   .   ’   hana   motions   toward   coffee   maker   without   looking   up   from   her   task   ,   but   she’s   entirely   aware   of   the   clothes   her   younger   sister   wears   .   ‘  ��you   know   ,   if   you’re   gonna   steal   my   clothes   ,   you   should   remember   that   my   bedroom   is   right   above   the   kitchen   .   ’

❝  and  this  is  why  you’re  my  favorite  sister  .  ❞  at  least  until  five  minutes  from  now  when  hana  would  inedibly  do  something  that  annoyed  her  and  arden  would  quickly  take  the  favorite  spot  again  .    ❝  why  ?  are  you  going  to  start  making  me  breakfast  in  the  mornings  too  ?  i  might  actually  make  you  my  permanent  fav  if  you’re  going  to  start  cooking  for  me  again  .  ❞

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﹟    𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑬𝑹𝑨𝑪𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵𝑺  ⠀﹕ ⠀ ❪ ⠀ 𝐰𝐞𝐧  +  𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐧 ⠀ ❫​

              Brows immediately hugged against her features at the response to her suggestion. ❝Of course it’s the kind that you microwave. You have to know exactly the right amount of time to put it in for, for it now to taste burnt. It’s a skill, really. Microwaving popcorn is an unknown skill.❞ It had her lifting a hand, fingers pointing upward like a scout’s promise. ❝And I, big sister, happen to have the skill absolutely perfected. Call me ’Master Popcorn Microwaver’.❞

❝  no  not  of  course  ,  you  could  have  bought  the  already  popped  kind  .  it  comes  in  a  bag  and  everything  sometimes  they’re  even  cheese  flavored  and  delicious  but  -  ❞  sighing  as  if  going  through  the  most  painful  decision  of  her  life  .  ❝  you  want  to  microwave  it  so  i’ll  just  have  to  trust  you  but  if  you  burn  it  ...  ❞  sucking  her  teeth  while  her  lips  curled  up  into  a  half  smile  ,    ❝  well  let’s  just  hope  you  don’t  burn  it  .  ❞  the  words  were  a  completely  empty  threat  but  one  she  felt  compelled  to  make  regardless  .  

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﹟    𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑬𝑹𝑨𝑪𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵𝑺  ⠀﹕ ⠀ ❪ ⠀ 𝐰𝐞𝐧  +  𝐝𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐧 ⠀ ❫​

               she’s  more  than  aware  of  how  she  looks,  but  that’s  not  stopping  her  from  the  attempt.  “  i  can  see  right  through  you,  you  think  it’s  horrendous!”  a  sigh  escapes  her,  defeat  written  on  her  face.  “  this  is  why  i  have  a  stylist  and  don’t  pick  my  own  clothes.  it  looked  good  in  my  head.  ”

❝  true  but  you  were  so  excited  about  it  and  i  didn’t  want  to  be  the  one  to  ruin  your  pipe  dream  .  ❞  finally  letting  herself  laugh  as  she  stood  ,  circling  around  dilan  like  a  like  an  auntie  reading  all  of  your  flaws  ,  gently  tugging  here  and  there  at  the  bits  of  fabric  .    ❝  i  think  you  could  make  this  work  though  .  maybe  lose  the  jacket  ,  if  the  shirt  is  sheer  you  gotta  let  the  nips  out  ,  and  ...  ❞  gently  running  her  hands  through  dilan’s  hair  until  it  fell  around  her  shoulders  just  so  .    ❝  yeah  ,  better  .  ❞

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﹟    𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑬𝑹𝑨𝑪𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵𝑺  ⠀﹕ ⠀ ❪ ⠀ 𝐰𝐞𝐧  +  𝐝𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐚 ⠀ ❫

          lounging    on    the    balcony    ,    southern    california    was    finally    blessed    with    it’s    signature   sunny    skies.    donna    earned    her    much-needed    company    with    the    presence    of    one    of    her    youngest,    wen.    pulling    her    rose-hued    sunglasses    down    the    bridge    of    her    nose    she    greeted    the    younger    with    a    chuckle.    ❛    quit    ?    i    thought    you    quit    last    week,    or    was    that    two    weeks    before    ?  ❜    she    teased.    donna    patted    the    open    space    beside    her,    ❛    sit    down,    take    a    breath.    ❜    whenever    there    was    a    sense    of    urgency,    donna    decided    to    take    things    slow.    ❛    what    do    you    mean    ditch    bruno    ?    i    like    him    !❜    maybe    that    was    one    thing    she    had    in    common    with    most    mothers.    donna    shook    her    head,    ❛    okay,    not    the    point    –    i    know    but.    tell    me    why    you’re    still    working    for    this    guy    ?    you’re    so    talented    and    i    know    someone    who’d    love    to    host    an   art-show    for    you.    ❜

 ❝  i  don’t  have  time  to  breathe  ,  i’ve  only  got  a  day  to  change  his  mind  before  this  stupid  flight  .  ❞  it’d  seemed  like  wen  was  born  with  a  sense  of  urgency  ,  even  when  she  was  a  toddler  she  was  quick  to  try  and  walk  when  she  could  barely  stand  on  her  wobbly  little  feet  ,  she’d  never  been  patient  enough  to  let  things  come  naturally  .  ❝  you  and  every  other  woman  of  a  certain  age  loves  bruno  mars  but  i  keep  trying  to  tell  you  that  andy  is  the  more  talented  one  of  the  bunch  .    ❞  squinting  up  at  the  sun  as  it  warmed  her  like  a  cup  of  tea  before  letting  out  a  deep  sigh  .  ugh  not  this  again  .  remember  wen  ,  you  love  this  old  lady  .    ❝  you  are  my  mother  of  course  you  think  i’m  talented  and  your  friend  would  just  love  to  host  an  art  show  for  me  because  again  ,  you’re  my  mother  .  ❞  rolling  onto  her  side  eyes  glued  to  donna  as  she  repeated  a  spiel  she’d  had  down  since  her  early  teens  ,    ❝  do  you  think  lois  mailou  jones  or  augusta  savage  got  famous  because  their  momma  used  her  connections  ?  no  and  neither  will  i  .  i'm  already  privileged  enough  just  because  you  and  dad  are  the  ones  who  adopted  me  ,  if  anyone  is  going  to  take  me  seriously  as  an  artist  i  can't  make  it  because  you  asked  some  dude  to  let  me  in  the  front  door  .  ❞

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﹟    𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑬𝑹𝑨𝑪𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵𝑺  ⠀﹕ ⠀ ❪ ⠀ 𝐤𝐚𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧  +  𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐞𝐥 ⠀ ❫​

❛  slown  down  buddy  ,  i’m  taking  notes  for  this  .  see  the  thing  is  ,  she  kind  of  has  a  boyfriend  and  i  respect  that  but  i  want  her  to  know  that  i’m  her  right  guy  .  be  the  meredith  grey  to  her  derek  shepherd  if  you  catch  my  drift  .  ❜

❝  the  who  to  her  what  now  ?  ❞  his  frown  only  deepening  as  he  dug  through  his  memories  for  some  sort  of  clue  .  ❝  give  me  a  hint  are  those  real  people  or  fake  people  ?  ❞  any  prospect  of  getting  him  hooked  up  lost  in  the  wind  because  anyone  with  a  name  like  derek  shepherd  had  to  be  pretty  fucking  epic  .  ❝  ‘cause  if  they’re  real  people  maybe  get  the  sheapard  dude  to  help  us  out  too  .  sounds  like  he’d  be  a  good  wingman  .  ❞  

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﹟    𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑬𝑹𝑨𝑪𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵𝑺  ⠀﹕ ⠀ ❪ ⠀𝐚𝐮𝐠𝐠𝐢𝐞  +  𝐨𝐩𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐚 ⠀ ❫

“oh i only accept proposals by fax did no one send you the memo?” was it cruel of her to entertain him in any sort of way? likely but ophelia was firmly in a fuck feelings sort of phase and there wasn’t a chance in hell she was going to develop any of those for auggie. he was a perfectly pretty little distraction to mess with given how easy it was the loathe him. “you know if i was your girl, we’d be somewhere with you rubbing my feet because these heels are killing me.” her words continue before she raises a brow at his continued rambles. “you lost me auggie.” 

❝  you  have  a  fax  machine  ?  ❞  he  gasped  in  mock  horror  ,  ❝  that’s  kind  of  hot  .  nothing  says  i’m  an  adult  like  having  your  own  personal  fax  machine  ,  let  me  guess  ,  it’s  also  a  printer  .  ❞  for  auggie  life  was  mostly  a  game  ,  he  didn’t  take  anything  seriously  ,  least  of  all  himself  and  his  ceaseless  pursuit  of  pleasure  .  ❝  you  already  said  you  weren’t  my  girl  ,  i  may  be  a  man  but  i  listen  ,  even  if  you  were  i  wouldn’t  be  touching  your  feet  .  that’s  nasty  .  ❞  

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﹟    𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑬𝑹𝑨𝑪𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵𝑺  ⠀﹕ ⠀ ❪ ⠀ 𝐚𝐮𝐠𝐠𝐢𝐞  +  𝐝𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐚 ⠀ ❫​

“  i’d  rather  be  spotted  shopping  at  walmart  .  ”    rather  large  claim  feels  like  the  right  fit  to  portray  her  disgust  .    “  sure  honey  ,    if  that’s  what  helps  you  sleep  at  night  ,    people  believe  in  miracles  all  the  time  .  ”    shoulders  shrug  haphazardly  ,    a  hand  running  absentmindedly  through  styled  locks  .    “  nepotism  ,    how  quaint  .    i  suppose  that  accounts  for  your  𝗍𝖾𝗋𝗋𝗂𝖻𝗅𝖾  𝗉𝖾𝗈𝗉𝗅𝖾  𝗌𝗄𝗂𝗅𝗅𝗌  .  ”

❝  you  shop  at  walmart  too  !?  it  has  great  deals  right  .  ❞  tossing  a  wink  at  her  as  she  went  on  condescending  towards  him  .  ❝  i  mean  it’s  not  a  miracle  just  great  genetics  and  you  know  ,  proper  care  for  myself  ,  coke  can  keep  you  awake  but  it  doesn’t  stop  the  restlessness  from  showing  on  your  face  babes  .  ❞  he  shrugged  already  bored  of  this  continuous  attack  on  his  character  .  ❝  i  suppose  so  .  must  be  the  pressure  of  living  up  to  my  fathers  expectations  under  the  threat  of  being  given  back  to  the  state  of  california  .  whats  your  excuse  ?  lack  of  concealer  ?  ❞  

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﹟    𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑬𝑹𝑨𝑪𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵𝑺  ⠀﹕ ⠀ ❪ ⠀ 𝐰𝐞𝐧  +  𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐧 ⠀ ❫

              It was immediate, her body shoving off the chair and Arden pushing to a stand. Her hands dropping to wipe her jeans as if she had somehow dirtied them in the scuffle. ❝You won’t raid my fridge but you’ll steal my chair? I think things are a little mixed up here,❞ Arden expressed through a laugh. ❝I have popcorn. How about some popcorn? It’s the extra butter kind.❞

❝ one is more effort than the other little sister . ❞ it wasn’t the effort of going through the fridge that sounded exhausting to her but having to decide what to eat at all . there were too many possibilities so while she might have scrunched her face at the words popcorn it was better than having to choose herself . ❝ basic but i’ll take it . wait - it’s not the kind you have to microwave is it ? those always always taste burnt . i honestly don’t get it  ❞

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﹟    𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑬𝑹𝑨𝑪𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵𝑺  ⠀﹕ ⠀ ❪ ⠀ 𝐤𝐚𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧  +  𝐢𝐯𝐲 ⠀ ❫

“excuse me?” oh boy, she was starting to get mad, “alright, you tell me something interesting then.”

❝  oh  easy  .  ❞  you  may  as  well  have  asked  him  what  was  on  his  mind  now  the  fountain  would  never  stop  .  ❝  last  night  i  had  this  crazy  dream  that  i  had  a  sister  a  twin  at  that  and  she  brought  me  this  bottle  of  champagne  to  celebrate  our  birthday  .  when  i  said  i  couldn’t  she  tried  to  kill  me  .  anyways  i  wake  up  and  spend  like  an  hour  thinking  that  i  have  a  sister  but  that’s  not  the  really  crazy  part  ,  when  i  went  to  make  breakfast  later  there  was  the  same  bottle  of  champagne  just  sitting  on  the  counter  .  so  there’s  totally  a  hot  ghost  haunting  me  ,  if  i  disappear  or  get  murdered  freddy  kruger  style  just  know  it  was  this  hot  ghost  with  red  hair  her  name  is  mandy  .  ❞

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﹟    𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑬𝑹𝑨𝑪𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵𝑺  ⠀﹕ ⠀ ❪ ⠀𝐚𝐮𝐠𝐠𝐢𝐞  +  𝐥𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐬 ⠀ ❫

❛   What   do   you   mean   not   right   ??   There’s   literally   no   other   door   visible   so   unless   you   want   to   go   trough   the   window   or   know   another   entrance   this   seems   like   the   right   thing   to   me.   ❜  

tugging  back  and  forth  the  door  which  only  clanged  in  the  lock  ,  ❝  then  why  isn’t  it  open  sherlock  ?  ❞  eyebrow  arched  as  he  let  out  a  quiet  sigh  .  she  was  right  ,  there  wasn’t  another  door  ,  so  how  the  hell  were  they  going  to  pick  up  their  order  .  ❝  do  you  think  we’re  just  too  early  or  something  ?  ❞  peeking  in  the  widow  to  an  empty  storefront  ,  ❝  maybe  we’re  at  the  wrong  address  ,  the  place  looks  abandoned  .  ❞