[ cesare isn't really sure what to do about this christmas thing, especially since he received a present yesterday from abel. the holiday has never been a big deal for him--even when he'd been a child and he'd had vannozza with him--so he hadn't thought to get anything for anyone, or really even change his routine for the day. he hadn't been ( Read more... )

Xellos.. the next time you decide to try another experiment in local cuisine, kindly do it outside. I believe we are both aware that my health is too frail for such surprises in the room.

[ though his voice is pleasant, the threat is evident-- do it outside or you're not getting fed anymore, you bastard B| ].. Mistletoe. The tradition is for ( Read more... )

[ the sound of electricity buzzing, but then a small, tired, triumphant laugh ]

Aha-- you thought you were going to get me, didn't you? Terrible little contraption..

[ slender fingers curl around it, and lift the communicator away from what appears now to be sheets. cesare is propped up in a bed in what looks like one of the hospital rooms. he ( Read more... )

[ cesare is just.. writing. there are books and papers spread across his desk (god only knows where he found the paper and the pencil he's using-- the paper's probably been reused), and his long hair's been pulled back into a ponytail held up by a thin ribbon. the ribbon seems to be fighting a losing battle, though, because a few strands have ( Read more... )

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Well, we've already had members of the Church comment on Halloween, so I shan't add my opinion to the fold. It isn't as if it truly matters, anyway-- it is a holiday that people will celebrate the way that they have always celebrated it, and there isn't a thing anyone can say that will change that ( Read more... )

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Well, at least now I am finally in a position to be able to move about. I hope I don't scar. It wouldn't do at all.

My. I've never known a gift to not have a price.. so what prices will we all be paying for this so-called generosity? Perhaps I'm simply too accustomed to the games the courts play. It's rather difficult to look at it all with anything but suspicion.

I should have wished for my health. That would've been a lovely gift. Though the price for ( Read more... )