Well, it wouldn't be polite to ignore the chocolate, so Aziraphale snapped a piece off the bar and began nibbling. He subconsciously leaned into Gabriel, who was awfully comfortable and -
At the mention of the bookstore he brightened. "Oh! I can't believe I never mentioned it to you" that was silly, he MUST have mentioned it, but Gabriel was quite busy and probably forgot it (although maybe he hadn't mentioned it, although why would he not (maybe because a bookstore implies staying in one place and staying in one place implies a reason and reason implies a demon) mention it, it was such a lovely bookstore?) "but yes, I do own a bookstore! It's a quaint little thing in an otherwise, er, odd part of town.
"I collect all sorts of books really, first editions only of course, although a few later ones sneak in every now and then and that's perfectly all right, but I specialize in Apocryphal literature and books of prophecy, as well as odd Bibles. I have quite the collection - I am planning on going back to London some time to pick them up; you ought to come with me!"
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Date: Thursday, 14 May 2009 15:13 (UTC)At the mention of the bookstore he brightened. "Oh! I can't believe I never mentioned it to you" that was silly, he MUST have mentioned it, but Gabriel was quite busy and probably forgot it (although maybe he hadn't mentioned it, although why would he not (maybe because a bookstore implies staying in one place and staying in one place implies a reason and reason implies a demon) mention it, it was such a lovely bookstore?) "but yes, I do own a bookstore! It's a quaint little thing in an otherwise, er, odd part of town.
"I collect all sorts of books really, first editions only of course, although a few later ones sneak in every now and then and that's perfectly all right, but I specialize in Apocryphal literature and books of prophecy, as well as odd Bibles. I have quite the collection - I am planning on going back to London some time to pick them up; you ought to come with me!"