She stares at me, wide eyes.
"No.fucking.way" she says to me.
"Um, haha...ha...ha...um....yeah." I stand there, once again dumb found. I decide to make a distraction, but pretending to be late for work.
"Oh golly, look at the time, I believe I'm late for wor- wait, is that the time?!" Fuck, it was 10am. I started at 8!
"Crap pip, I have to go... But I'll talk later Kay?"
I race up to my room, Pip laughing behind me.
"Belle... What's that on your neck?"
I turn to look in the mirror. And to my horror, I have a hickey.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~*At the studio*
"Isabelle winters you are late!"
I stumble into the studio, and blush. "Sorry, I was.... Held up this morning..." I suppose you could say that..
"Well nevertheless, go get warmed up, we must rehearse for the winter production!"
Oh crap, I totally forgot. This years winter production this year is 'Swan Lake'. And I've been cast as the swan queen. Which also means, a lot of lonely nights for Pip....
"And 1,2,3,4!"