Hand to her chest, eyes wide, Ophelia was rapidly breathing in and out like her life defended on it... ๐ง
ใ ค"I need to book a doctor's appointment..."
So close, yet so far away โ maybe a second or two more of thought would've given his intention away. Instead, he is now stuck with a panicking posh-girl.
In a way, it's hilarious. Much in the same way a firecracker in a toilet is also hilarious.
ใ ค" . . . "
After a few seconds of staring blankly at the scientist, one would think Ophelia would react normally to such a jokeโ
ใ ค"I KNEW THIS WAS GOING TO HAPPEN! OH GODโ I SHOULDN'T HAVE IGNORED THAT HEADACHE! I'M GOING TO DIE, OH MY GODโ"
ใ ค"Men are awfully difficult to shop for," of course she was pouting as she passed @jederlugt his present, "I hope you'll like it, though. Merry Christmas."
For Feynman; a leather-bound notebook, with a gorgeous fountain pen. And also a mug with a picture of a cat in a lab coat.
ใ ค"Merry Christmas, ๐น๐๐๐ ๐๐. I believe I may have a gift for you . . ."
โขโโโโโโโโโขยฐ โก ยฐโขโโโโโโโโโข
โก for a gift from Ophelia.
Finding a gift of the infamous @GardensMentor is certainly a daunting task . . .
ใ ค"Merry Christmas, Miss Coquelic. I hope you've had a wonderful day, please do accept this gift. I hope it'll be to your taste."
For Coquelic; a silk nightgown, with a matching sleep-mask.
ใ ค"@splendoract, it's truly a pleasure to finally meet you! I've heard so many wonderful things.
ใ คใ คHappy Birthday- Oh! And Merry Christmas!"
For Lady Pearl; a musical jewellery box โ vintage, of course. Hopefully, it'll be to the songstress' taste!
woman, but the idea of simply leaving her be in such a state did not sit right with Ophelia. Even if the heiress was about as lost as a puppy when it came to the intoxicated.
ใ ค"You're very welcome...
um... would you like more water? I can maybe get you a snack?"
ใ ค"O-oh... t-thank you, how very kind!"
An awkward laugh slipped from her lips, brows furrowed as she sat herself down, looking around the room in some vain attempt to figure out just what she was meant to do in such a situation...
Yes, her doctor was a grown, very capable -
โ iโm plenty relaxed ... hic ... at the sight of my dear , dear ophelia ~ ! โ
she's punch drunk. hanleyโs even singing a bit , before she lays her head on the offered pillow. 20 beers does that to a person.
โ you're so kind ~ ! โ