[ She’s there shortly, sporting a couple new bruises on her upper arm and moving with a bit of a limp. She lets herself in and closes the door behind her. ]
"They'd be fretting terribly about you if they knew," Trouble concedes,
body unfolding as they slide down to ground level. "Anyone I should be
taking pains to avoid?"
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The rules are that the needles don't leave the room, darling. But rules are flexible, if you're happy to owe me a favor.
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I'm risking a little trouble for you, so you should be happy to risk a little for me in future. That's how owing a favor works, mm?
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I am indeed. See you soon.
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"Hello, darling."
Trouble is sprawled across the top of a chest of drawers, reading a book which they set down when Tess appears.
"You've been in the wars, haven't you."
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“No war, just a warning shot,” she replies, smoothly. “Figured I wouldn’t trouble the infirmary twice in one month.”
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"They'd be fretting terribly about you if they knew," Trouble concedes, body unfolding as they slide down to ground level. "Anyone I should be taking pains to avoid?"
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“He won’t trouble you,” she replies, smoothly. “I don’t think you’d like his wardrobe though.”
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"That's statistically likely," they drawl, and go rummaging for a sewing kit. "I'm sure I strike you as someone who stays out of trouble, anyway."
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Trouble smiles, showing that every tooth is canine-sharp. They like her too.
"Am I not very committed to my work? Here." They hold out a small case of needles and threads. "Try to return them more or less as you found them."
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“I’ll make every effort. Thanks, DT.”
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"DT," they echo, seeming to mull it over, then nods approval. "Pleasure doing business with you, Tess sweetheart."
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It's been a long time since she was a sweetheart, but she doesn't fuss over it. She just gives a jaunty little salute and heads off.