Mel gets the very definite feel that's an order, not a request--to use that terminology, in any case.
'I'll ask them,' she says wearily. It's not 'ask' she means, either. 'Have you heard about Lola? She got into A Midsummer Night's Dream.' Apropros of nothing but to remind him that they are teenagers sometimes, weird as that may seem. 'I'll ask them,' she repeats, and sits on the bed, looking wan.
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Date: 2007-07-31 09:47 pm (UTC)'I'll ask them,' she says wearily. It's not 'ask' she means, either. 'Have you heard about Lola? She got into A Midsummer Night's Dream.' Apropros of nothing but to remind him that they are teenagers sometimes, weird as that may seem. 'I'll ask them,' she repeats, and sits on the bed, looking wan.