as we pass through arrangements of shadows

[shreds]

Comments

[barely]

( Dawn strikes just right (4) and a shriek disappears with the breeze as he falls to ash under the stake.

Jeremy drops the trash can lid to the side, wiping sweat from his brow. )

[ooglyboogleys]

[Dawn huffs as she pulls back, resting her hands on her hips.]

That was way too much work. I'm getting rusty.

[barely]

You're not. You're just an academic. And he was surprisingly strong.

( He steadies her, making sure she's good. )

We're lucky one of the other artists didn't step out here for a smoke.

[ooglyboogleys]

Guess they had more important things to worry about than nicotine.

[She brushes the dust off her, before tucking her arm in his.]

Plus, I think it's closing time soon.

[barely]

That means we can duck out, right? I made my appearance.

( He was seen. He barely mingled. It counts? )

[ooglyboogleys]

[She smirks, before nodding, tucking her arm into his.]

I'm sure we could find better things to do.