"Oh I don't think so, no," Oraskis says, mumbling with a tremble of his head and an innocent look. A beat passes and he leans in conspiratorially to add, "... Unless one of the Nyström men gets too giddy, that is... I don't make any guarantees that Marie won't receive messages from an aggrieved dead relative, or that Tau won't coax someone into a wrestling match, or even that one of the children won't try out their talents and turn ties and purses into butterflies."
He sips his drink thoughtfully and then smiles around him. "It is such a beautifully warm day, and there is such an invitingly cool lake nearby." Oraskis winks and points a finger at Jim. "Always something to remember."
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Date: 2017-07-16 07:10 pm (UTC)He sips his drink thoughtfully and then smiles around him. "It is such a beautifully warm day, and there is such an invitingly cool lake nearby." Oraskis winks and points a finger at Jim. "Always something to remember."