
Very stubbornly made her way through the dizzying architecture to sit at the counter. “You got anything blue raspberry?”
“Erm….” Rune looked around at some of the still dusty bottles. “Thats… a good question. I honestly dont remember. Do I?”
“Boy. Find out. Goddamn.” Never afraid to razz this man.
“Hey, I just got back. Didn’t really know what else to do.” Rune shrugged and started going through bottles. “What have I missed?”
Give me three reasons not to punch you back into death.
“Erm…” Rune arched an eyebrow over his fake eye, stretching the scar over it. It was identical to the other one, just not looking very alive. “I’m still alive?”
Very stubbornly made her way through the dizzying architecture to sit at the counter. “You got anything blue raspberry?”
“Erm….” Rune looked around at some of the still dusty bottles. “Thats… a good question. I honestly dont remember. Do I?”
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For the first time, in a very long time, he lit up the “Open” sign and took his seat behind the bar. Awkwardly.
She’d thought the bar had closed for good. The strange man who ran it had disappeared, and over time he’d slipped her mind, as unused memories are wont to do. Seeing the Open sign was a start. Curiosity drove her to come closer, peer through a window to try and see….
Wait. Same guy? After so long? Nicole pushed through the door and marched to the bar. (Nevermind being sneaky, there was hardly anyone to notice a minor anyway. Besides, she’d had a bit of a growth spurt since last time.)
“Yo, you ain’t dead?” she demanded.
“Not for lack of people trying.” He had new scars, and his left eye wasnt as alive as his right. The mechanical arm Rune had was dented and worn.
“I know it’s been a minute.”
For the first time, in a very long time, he lit up the “Open” sign and took his seat behind the bar. Awkwardly.