[Such a teenager. Silco had been warned over and over that girls made for tough teenagers to raise, as they weren't as gullible and prone to needing their egos stroked as boys. All the warnings were true, and even at eighteen and considered an adult, Jinx was still his teenage daughter as far as he cared. She was out and about dismantling her connections and sewing chaos for the natives in these parts. That was Jinx's version of telling the world that something had hurt her, and he knew it well.
The fact that she continued to wear her mask didn't dissuade him as he emerged further from his study to walk to the entrance of the kitchen where she was inspecting the microwave. The fact that she was going to have to remove it in order to actually eat was something that he was counting on, as she wasn't yet in a talkative mood. He leaned his shoulder on the door frame of the kitchen and watched her.]
I assume the storm is too intense to continue driving people back into their homes? Have you been staying elsewhere to keep warm?
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Date: 2024-01-14 05:27 pm (UTC)The fact that she continued to wear her mask didn't dissuade him as he emerged further from his study to walk to the entrance of the kitchen where she was inspecting the microwave. The fact that she was going to have to remove it in order to actually eat was something that he was counting on, as she wasn't yet in a talkative mood. He leaned his shoulder on the door frame of the kitchen and watched her.]
I assume the storm is too intense to continue driving people back into their homes? Have you been staying elsewhere to keep warm?