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merry_heart) wrote2012-09-14 09:56 pm
merry_heart) wrote2012-09-14 09:56 pm
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It's a long, long way to the very, very top of the Northwest Tower, but that's where Francis has been staying lately.
(Susan named him Francis. She thinks it suits him.)
She tugs a little on X's hand as they make their way down corridors and up stairs and down more corridors.
"When we get there," she says, as they turn a corner and are almost to the bottom of the stairs, "you have to pretend to be scared. Otherwise, you'll hurt his feelings.
"He's trying to be scary.
"He's just not very good at it yet."
(Susan named him Francis. She thinks it suits him.)
She tugs a little on X's hand as they make their way down corridors and up stairs and down more corridors.
"When we get there," she says, as they turn a corner and are almost to the bottom of the stairs, "you have to pretend to be scared. Otherwise, you'll hurt his feelings.
"He's trying to be scary.
"He's just not very good at it yet."