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fiery_ringThe reception takes place in the Big Top, which is more than large enough to accommodate the crowd. Outside, a large hog roast is taking place, with food and drinks aplenty.
It's a good time for Carlotta to catch up with her friends from school, most of whom she hasn't seen since the start of the war. A few of them have married in that time and brought husbands, some are in work or still at university. A petite, pretty woman, Alison, has brought a daughter of about two; finally a distraction from an incessant need to worry what her hair looks like. A tall, strapping woman, Mirabel, is sporting a burn scar on her face; rumour has it, she has been serving in combat.
The circus folk mingle among the guests, bringing food and occasionally breaking out into acrobatics. At the front of the tent, Fred the Bouncer sits with Wolf, his large guard dog.
It's a good time for Carlotta to catch up with her friends from school, most of whom she hasn't seen since the start of the war. A few of them have married in that time and brought husbands, some are in work or still at university. A petite, pretty woman, Alison, has brought a daughter of about two; finally a distraction from an incessant need to worry what her hair looks like. A tall, strapping woman, Mirabel, is sporting a burn scar on her face; rumour has it, she has been serving in combat.
The circus folk mingle among the guests, bringing food and occasionally breaking out into acrobatics. At the front of the tent, Fred the Bouncer sits with Wolf, his large guard dog.
Re: Dancing
Date: 2012-08-14 08:54 pm (UTC)Re: Dancing
Date: 2012-08-15 04:44 am (UTC)"Yeah. I suppose it is." He hugs her back.
"Thanks for the dance," he then says with a lopsided smile. "Glad I didn't step on your feet."
Re: Dancing
Date: 2012-08-15 03:43 pm (UTC)Re: Dancing
Date: 2012-08-16 05:04 am (UTC)"Alright, I will. Enjoy the rest of the party. And next time I see you at the bar, your drink's on me."
Giving her a little wave, he moves off into the crowd.