[pain stabs his chest from an indecipherable source, momentarily twisting his features. he can't imagine any scenario that could possibly lead to Wright making such a drastic decision mere months from 'now,' but knowing his dearest, oldest friend's life might be on the verge of changing so completely is a shock to the system. suddenly feeling lightheaded, he lets his eyes drift back into his meager apartment.]
Ah. I'm sorry. I think this is a conversation best conducted while sitting down. Preferably with a good, strong cup of tea. Would you care to come in?
[he pulls back to clear the doorway. the apartment beyond is moderately small and sparsely furnished with a few pretty knick knacks and ostentatious furniture that's well past its prime. everything looks like it came from some dingy, little antiques shop in rural England, but it's neat and tidy and as clean as anything ever can be in this place. everything is worn, from the thin spots in the sofa's upholstery to the wood shelves set in the far wall, and even the bindings on the books that dot a few of the shelves. between them all the apartment and its contents must have seen years of use.]
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[pain stabs his chest from an indecipherable source, momentarily twisting his features. he can't imagine any scenario that could possibly lead to Wright making such a drastic decision mere months from 'now,' but knowing his dearest, oldest friend's life might be on the verge of changing so completely is a shock to the system. suddenly feeling lightheaded, he lets his eyes drift back into his meager apartment.]
Ah. I'm sorry. I think this is a conversation best conducted while sitting down. Preferably with a good, strong cup of tea. Would you care to come in?
[he pulls back to clear the doorway. the apartment beyond is moderately small and sparsely furnished with a few pretty knick knacks and ostentatious furniture that's well past its prime. everything looks like it came from some dingy, little antiques shop in rural England, but it's neat and tidy and as clean as anything ever can be in this place. everything is worn, from the thin spots in the sofa's upholstery to the wood shelves set in the far wall, and even the bindings on the books that dot a few of the shelves. between them all the apartment and its contents must have seen years of use.]