"Sensible enough, at least," said Lola contentedly, hugging Mel back. Mmm. Yeah, she was planning to soar from this for a few more days at least.
She looked Mel in the eyes thoughtfully. There was something her best friend wasn't telling. The lying thing was hard to pull off with other people; with Lola it was next to impossible. They were soulmates. Lola wasn't used to being kept in the dark, and she didn't like it. Of course she knew how fond Mel was of Obi. It hadn't been easy for her when she found out the little guy was due for a mission, and she was sure it would take some time before Mel was really over it. But it was not just Obi, here. Mel was tense and pale, completely unlike herself, and it scared Lola a little bit.
"Then you shouldn't go jogging," he pointed out mildly. "Mel... Brice is worried about you. You... seem kind of unlike yourself. So. Should we worry?"
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Date: 2008-03-05 10:23 pm (UTC)She looked Mel in the eyes thoughtfully. There was something her best friend wasn't telling. The lying thing was hard to pull off with other people; with Lola it was next to impossible. They were soulmates. Lola wasn't used to being kept in the dark, and she didn't like it. Of course she knew how fond Mel was of Obi. It hadn't been easy for her when she found out the little guy was due for a mission, and she was sure it would take some time before Mel was really over it. But it was not just Obi, here. Mel was tense and pale, completely unlike herself, and it scared Lola a little bit.
"Then you shouldn't go jogging," he pointed out mildly. "Mel... Brice is worried about you. You... seem kind of unlike yourself. So. Should we worry?"