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    Thread: chase the morning
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[say]"You know, I thought I did,"[/say] Isla says. Know better, she means. [say]"Now I'm not so sure."[/say] Even less so as the candid admission spills from the aviator's lips, leaving her with pink ...
Isla Rae's Fingers 12 313 04-09-2024, 06:49 PM
    Thread: chase the morning
Post: RE: chase the morning

In another time and place, it might have been the sort of admission that Isla would have found inexplicably sad. But with Everest singing out the words and looking, for all the world, as if he had not...
Isla Rae's Fingers 12 313 04-04-2024, 09:32 PM
    Thread: chase the morning
Post: RE: chase the morning

[say]"That's nothing to be worried about. People prefer honesty in my experience."[/say] Though that isn't to say that pretending doesn't have its merits under certain circumstances (here's looking at...
Isla Rae's Fingers 12 313 04-04-2024, 07:14 PM
    Thread: chase the morning
Post: RE: chase the morning

Opting to respond with a gentle raise of her eyebrows rather than verbally - Everest is certainly on the pinker side of tanned, but it might just be the height of the sun that makes him seem so - in t...
Isla Rae's Fingers 12 313 04-03-2024, 02:44 PM
    Thread: chase the morning
Post: RE: chase the morning

[say]"I'm sure there is,"[/say] Isla agrees, trying and failing to hide her smile as she shifts the satchel on her shoulder. It should ring more alarm bells than it does to see the usually timid aviat...
Isla Rae's Fingers 12 313 04-02-2024, 06:51 PM
    Thread: chase the morning
Post: RE: chase the morning

It is, indeed, a melody on the breeze that has Isla's head turning, the Remedy still half straightened up from where she's plucked some seagrass from a rocky outcrop. Not one to instantly orient herse...
Isla Rae's Fingers 12 313 03-22-2024, 11:28 AM
    Thread: chase the morning
Post: chase the morning

Isla has never had the pleasure of being around Rae's Fingers too much, but from what she's heard from sailors at the clinic, they're in a sorry state after the Starfall. And she has no intention of e...
Isla Rae's Fingers 12 313 03-18-2024, 10:13 PM
    Thread: maybe you have what i need
Post: RE: maybe you have what i need

[say]"Mm, that's true enough. If nothing else, Torchline has form for pulling together when it counts."[/say] When Apopo erupted, throughout the war when half the city decided it belonged more in the ...
Isla Haulani 22 710 03-18-2024, 08:39 PM
    Thread: maybe you have what i need
Post: RE: maybe you have what i need

[say]"At least it wasn't hit too badly by the Starfall,"[/say] Isla murmurs conversationally, frowning over her shoulder at the open windows and fluttering curtains, where the purple hue of the sky ca...
Isla Haulani 22 710 03-18-2024, 08:22 PM
    Thread: maybe you have what i need
Post: RE: maybe you have what i need

Happily offering out his cup of tea, Isla opts to fold her legs comfortably beneath herself on her chair, giving Astaroth all the room he likes to stretch out his long legs. Taking a sip of her own dr...
Isla Haulani 22 710 03-18-2024, 06:52 PM
    Thread: maybe you have what i need
Post: RE: maybe you have what i need

[say]"Different is a good way of putting it,"[/say] Isla agrees, having gone through several such transformations in her life (and deaths) to understand the choice of words quite intimately by now. Th...
Isla Haulani 22 710 03-17-2024, 11:55 PM
    Thread: maybe you have what i need
Post: RE: maybe you have what i need

The term Acquired, while being one that Isla knows distantly, is still enough to have her head tilting, and she smiles softly to hear his description of The Climb and the world he's stepped out from. ...
Isla Haulani 22 710 03-17-2024, 11:30 PM
    Thread: maybe you have what i need
Post: RE: maybe you have what i need

[say]"Yes, at least there's that,"[/say] Isla agrees good-naturedly, smiling and waiting for him to select the last additions to his new outfit, before leading them to where the (very pleased) merchan...
Isla Haulani 22 710 03-17-2024, 11:16 PM
    Thread: maybe you have what i need
Post: RE: maybe you have what i need

[say]"That's certainly one way to look at it,"[/say] Isla agrees with an easy laugh, letting him peruse the shirts and finding a few other pieces she's happy to take with the lacy number - a casual su...
Isla Haulani 22 710 03-17-2024, 10:53 PM
    Thread: maybe you have what i need
Post: RE: maybe you have what i need

[say]"They really are. Previously there were portals, believe it or not, but that all went away when the Voice did."[/say] Even for Isla, normally careful not to overwhelm, some things were far too in...
Isla Haulani 22 710 03-17-2024, 10:34 PM
    Thread: maybe you have what i need
Post: RE: maybe you have what i need

He's in luck - today, it's the exact sort of thing worth hearing, and Isla feels her shoulders relax and a smile touch to her lips. [say]"When you put it that way, there's really no reason not to,"[/s...
Isla Haulani 22 710 03-17-2024, 10:19 PM
    Thread: maybe you have what i need
Post: RE: maybe you have what i need

Still trying to decide this way or that on her selection, it's with a furrowed brow that Isla hears a voice from over her shoulder, and she glances around - and up - to spot a fellow Ancient. [say]"Yo...
Isla Haulani 22 710 03-17-2024, 10:05 PM
    Thread: maybe you have what i need
Post: RE: maybe you have what i need

Isla is shopping, too. Granted, it isn't for anything so luxurious, but given that she's officially put down roots in Torchline now, has a working clinic and an actual apartment above it, it's about ...
Isla Haulani 22 710 03-17-2024, 09:46 PM
    Thread: I fretted fire but that was long ago
Post: RE: I fretted fire but that was long ago

Grumbling and letting her chin loll against Remi's shoulder as she pouts up at him, despite the fact that he's absolutely correct about all points, Isla forces herself to put the fate of the world and...
Isla Lava Pits 10 309 02-21-2024, 07:01 PM
    Thread: I fretted fire but that was long ago
Post: RE: I fretted fire but that was long ago

[say]"And me as well. If you could arrange it for a certain time I'd sell tickets,"[/say] Isla mutters, and for all of the tension in Remi, the feeling is certainly mutual despite the Remedy not havin...
Isla Lava Pits 10 309 02-21-2024, 06:47 PM


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