[This is not the first time Henry has broadcast from the branches of a tree. This is, however, the first time he seems genuinely happy to be in one. There's something different about the normally reclusive photographer. He's got a head full of brilliant orange hair courtesy of the Halloween section in one of the little marts in town. The spray has
(
Read more... )
Comments 86
Giant birds?
Reply
[Somebody's in a good mood today! You even get a smile, Envy!]
Reply
Yeah? What kind of prank is it?
Reply
[He plucks the leaf out of his hair to show Envy what a good job he had done. Awh yeah.]
Reply
[She forgives you for everything.]
[Because this is beautiful.]
[With ALMOST a full head of black hair by this point, Heather is standing at the base of the tree with her arms around her stomach and shoulder pressed against the bark for balance. She is laughing, and she is laughing HARD.]
OHOHOHO MY GOHOD.
Y-you know that if he were here in Ecruteak, we'd both be so dead, right?
Reply
[AND THEN THERE CAME A MIGHTY LOLZ FROM BELOW.]
[Henry peers over the edge of his branch to find adopted!sis laughing her ass off. A little grin surfaces. c: It wasn't a face he made often, but the photographer was proud of himself and he was glad Heather approved.]
Yeah.
[He then observed something.]
We're both Halloween colors now.
Reply
[... Which may mean very little when both of them inevitably get pinned under an ANGRY AUTOBOT GLARE later, but she's proud of her adopted!bro coming out of his shell enough to be a mischievous goofball for a little bit. The Halloween spirit is all about pranks, after all.]
[Wiping at one eye, she looks up with a big grin and plucks at her hair. She finally chopped off whatever was left of the blond, so it's a little shorter than normal, but ALL black now.]
We totally are!
It was fate.
Reply
Reply
Reply
[Uh oh.]
[Think fast, Townshend. Don't let Harry know you're trolling robots. At least you're not smoking at the moment.]
Hey, Mr. Mason. Burger and I are just enjoying the weather. What are you doing?
Reply
Why is your hair orange?
Reply
Just trying to get with the holidays. Heather and I are Halloween colored now.
What were you writing?
Reply
Reply
Thanks. It's camouflage.
Reply
Reply
[He points to the bright orange leaves around him. And stuck to him.]
We're playing a prank on a robot.
Reply
Henry-san...your hair...!
Reply
Yeah, I'm playing a prank on a robot. How are you?
Reply
[ NOT REALLY BUT WHATEVER ]
I'm well. You look like you're in a good mood today.
Reply
[He adjusts himself there on the branch and holds up the yarn again.]
What do you think?
Reply
Leave a comment