"That is not what I said," she protests, finally turning slightly so she can look at him over her shoulder again. She knows he's not trying to get her drunk for nefarious purposes. Obviously. But if he's hoping some alcohol will soothe her sharp temper, if he thinks it might be easier to have a heart-to-heart when they're tipsy, he's wasting his time.
"And I don't know how to brush him, so knowing where his combs are isn't going to do much for me. Or him, I guess."
But maybe it would be good for them both to have a little time apart from each other. It's not exactly like they chose to travel together or anything. And if the next leg of their journey is going to be as isolated as he says it will, one last hurrah of civilization could be good. If that's what he wants.
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Date: 2021-08-24 04:33 am (UTC)"And I don't know how to brush him, so knowing where his combs are isn't going to do much for me. Or him, I guess."
But maybe it would be good for them both to have a little time apart from each other. It's not exactly like they chose to travel together or anything. And if the next leg of their journey is going to be as isolated as he says it will, one last hurrah of civilization could be good. If that's what he wants.