Feb 09, 2005 14:05
Hob creeps down the hallway, bit by bit. Coiled into several loops is a couple of lengths of rope. He glances about mischieviously, then checks the list in his hand: Jennet, Rita-Anne, Bunny, Jasper.
Knocking lightly, he hopes both girls are in.
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Rita-Anne pokes her head out, and puts her finger to her lips, both hands on her forehead with the fingers raised, and the universal sign for sleeping.
"You know," she whispers, "you might have to do lines if you're caught up after curfew." She winks and invites him in.
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"In Venice they do let heaven see the pranks / They dare not show their husbands; their best conscience / Is not to leave't undone, but keep't unknown." He whispers as he gestures to the ropes
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She quickly writes a note, pulls a hair from her head, and tapes it to the note.
"There," she whispered. "Now she'll be able to find us wherever we go, even if it's to Egypt!" She looks at Hob hopefully. "Do you think we could go to Egypt tonight?"
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I don't know why
you say goodbye,
I say hello."
Hob sings softly so as to not attract attention in the hallway. He holds up the ropes, points to various doorknobs and then jerks a thumb towards Rita-Anne and Jasper as they come down the hall.
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