Comments | timeinmyheart: [Action] Chivalry is More Than a Lost Cause

timeinmyheart

[Action] Chivalry is More Than a Lost Cause

Jun 06, 2008 01:42

Allen had never been so nervous in his life, not that he could remember, not even in his first show. He rubbed sweat-dampened palms against his pants as he followed Timcanpy's golden glint, a pocketful of all the money that he had saved up throughout his short -- but successful -- career. It was not quite a king's ransom, but it was a lot, far more ( Read more... )

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dualwingedheart June 6 2008, 05:56:01 UTC

Rich, arrogant citizens never opened their own doors.

It was so now; a man dressed as a servant pulled open the door for the white-haired boy, regarding him as one might the remains of a cat's dinner.

"Do you have business here?"

timeinmyheart June 6 2008, 06:00:08 UTC

Ah, and of course.

Well, if Allen knew anything, it was how to act, and act he did, pulling on a look every bit as disdainful, and far more proud. "I have business with your master. Hurry along and fetch him, now. I have no time to waste on mere servants."

dualwingedheart June 6 2008, 06:05:43 UTC

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timeinmyheart June 6 2008, 06:20:20 UTC

Ah, that was better. Allen gave the man his best smile, a corner of his lips tilted in a smirk small enough to not be rude, and still there, a show of confidence.

Without waiting for an invitation, he strode in as if it was his right, slipping off his coat and handing it to a servant nearby.

"I was simply passing through town," and there came a shrug, light and casual, "when I heard a rumor regarding the serving staff here. You see, I am in quite some need of a maid, and I have heard about the delightfully tight discipline those here display. For the right price, I do not think it would be disadvantageous to... discuss. Do you?"

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