He followed her first, then sped up his steps so that he could hold open the door to the manor.
She seemed to be looking for something as they entered the lobby. He waited, then followed again as she moved on to the stairs.
"I like animals in general," he said. "In particular peaceful ones such as that. He seems very tame. Do you keep his wings clipped? He seemed to be able to fly fine."
If she thought carrying a suitacase up the stairs would leave him breathless, she had misjudged his stamina. He kept up easily and continued to talk: "And please. My friends call me Mac. Or Duncan, if you prefer."
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Date: Tuesday, 11 May 2010 06:35 (UTC)She seemed to be looking for something as they entered the lobby. He waited, then followed again as she moved on to the stairs.
"I like animals in general," he said. "In particular peaceful ones such as that. He seems very tame. Do you keep his wings clipped? He seemed to be able to fly fine."
If she thought carrying a suitacase up the stairs would leave him breathless, she had misjudged his stamina. He kept up easily and continued to talk: "And please. My friends call me Mac. Or Duncan, if you prefer."