[ Lupin is indeed surprised. From his point of view, it was ages ago, but for someone like Cairngorm, he supposes it was hardly a metaphorical heartbeat ago. Once they mention it, the details start coming back a little bit. ]
Yeah, that was her. She's a friend of mine. [ a beat. ] By the way, I've changed my mind about you since then. You're very charming.
[ they reach the end of the hallway, and Lupin pushes open a door, revealing a brightly-lit open courtyard in the center of the mansion (minus vampire child.) It's clearly lovingly tended, with a variety of healthy, colorful flowers painstakingly organized and blooming beautifully. There are even a few butterflies flitting around. A bench sits in the garden, as well, and there's something curled up underneath it - the resident tripod corgi, Sisi, sleeping in the shade. ]
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[ Lupin is indeed surprised. From his point of view, it was ages ago, but for someone like Cairngorm, he supposes it was hardly a metaphorical heartbeat ago. Once they mention it, the details start coming back a little bit. ]
Yeah, that was her. She's a friend of mine. [ a beat. ] By the way, I've changed my mind about you since then. You're very charming.
[ they reach the end of the hallway, and Lupin pushes open a door, revealing a brightly-lit open courtyard in the center of the mansion (minus vampire child.) It's clearly lovingly tended, with a variety of healthy, colorful flowers painstakingly organized and blooming beautifully. There are even a few butterflies flitting around. A bench sits in the garden, as well, and there's something curled up underneath it - the resident tripod corgi, Sisi, sleeping in the shade. ]