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Roy. Name, number, message at the tone - and I'll get back to you.

...but I have very good news.

Mina and I have been a little scarce this month, due to the fact that Julian was born on the first. They're both doing well and foregoing all modesty, I think he looks like me.


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Christmas, 1992.Cordelia tells people that she took up smoking when she took up Caius, and it certainly makes the moments pass easier when they're sitting side-by-side in the cloak-room at the out of the way bed and breakfast that's hosting this wonderful expression of Roy family togetherness. Officially, they both quit smoking when Cordelia got ( Read more... )

January 2009; Cordelia Roy's eulogy.
On Friday, it rained ( Read more... )

( Also, things that Alexander is directly responsible for the existence of [this profile is set to private]. )

Lately, Caius smokes outside in the garden; drinking coffee and hanging over his laptop, cursing at the battery. Since Mina has essentially taken up residence (for the obvious reasons), his schedule in and out of the home has necessarily adapted. Lingering down in the 'secret' garden below the pool puts him out of the way with his terrible, harmful ( Read more... )

True to his word, Caius arrives back at the residence just under two hours after his abrupt text messages. "Mina?" he calls, pulling his coat off with one hand and balancing his briefcase with the other, looking for her ( Read more... )

At home - as the ambassador's residence both is and is not - Caius relaxes as much as he ever does, a sheathed sword at least for a while. Mexico was...interesting (the ripples outwards equally so), but the indulgence of his grief has to come to an end and he has a job in DC to get back to ( Read more... )

( and set their sights on something new while there's still something left )

( it was always burning since the world's been turning )