Alan shared neither his friends' outrage nor their disappointment--only their company. A more perfect state of affairs could not have been imagined.
"You know." He puffed thoughtfully on his cigar, looked from one thwarted winner to the other. "Of the host of platitudes applicable to your present situation, 'this means war' is hardly the first to spring to mind."
His voice might've held the faintest hint of amusement.
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On the balcony
Date: 2006-09-01 10:46 pm (UTC)"You know." He puffed thoughtfully on his cigar, looked from one thwarted winner to the other. "Of the host of platitudes applicable to your present situation, 'this means war' is hardly the first to spring to mind."
His voice might've held the faintest hint of amusement.