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[thebooksaysso]

[So there's a certain little witch that's probably supposed to be working right now, all things considered, propping up her communicator on a counter that's also holding a rack of fresh washed dishes and a mess of paperwork scattered every which way across the counter top. If you listen close enough, you can probably hear the steady bass from the

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[notasdumbas]

[Charity was not sure about this. REALLY not sure about this fkdjlag but he'd had nothing to do for the last few days, and he kept meaning to try new things... But maybe a club was a little much. Having had enough of accidentally getting caught up in and overwhelmed by the crowd, CK untangles himself from the thong and takes himself out of that mess the first way he comes across. Minding the things on the counter, CK grabs a hold of it for dear life and takes a deep breath. Right about then he realizes Ana's said something but he didn't really catch what.]

What!? ... Sorry. Uhm, what?

[thebooksaysso]

[On the bright side, CK, you've managed to at least stumble away from the crowd and into her kitchen! Down side, though? The noise still isn't any better.]

[....and you stumbled into her kitchen.]

I said "wrong room". The bar is on the other side of the club.

[notasdumbas]

I don't think alcohol is a good idea right now. I mean, not that it usually is anyway, but not now especially.

[Give him a second to register he's in your kitchen.]

.. Oh! Uhhhm.. is this a bad place to just stay for a minute? If I go back out there, I think I might puke or somethin'.

[thebooksaysso]

[That face. That put upon face she almost makes. But she sighs, clicks her device off and drops back into the satchel hanging on another chair.]

I may have a bin around here somewhere, but....I'd really more appreciate it if you didn't go making more of a mess, yes. [And hey, company might even be kind of nice for a while, to get her mind off the growing migraine. And now that she actually listens a little closer, he sounds awful familiar.] Do you want water? Or I might have some juice.

[thebooksaysso]

[She really wishes he would stop doing that, she usually can't hear anyone approaching over the music. And if it looks like she jumps? She really doesn't. Just like she doesn't look guilty when she turns around.]

Yes, goji berries. There's a depressing lack of herb shops here. [Especially of the Chinese kind.]

[thebooksaysso]

It wouldn't hurt to look. [Yeah, there's a pout there while she starts putting a few more dishes into the drying rack. But once that's done, she looks over again curiously.]

What is it that you need hawthorn for? If you don't mind my asking. [New spells, maybe? Something she might get to learn?]