[Rosalind hesitates for just a moment before taking Roxy's hand. And it's--
She's rather disappointed later that there's nothing to it. No bang, no sparks, no noise or light (not even a miniature earthquake, like, even Lindsay Lohan got that). It's just a feeling, sudden and quiet, of a memory settling into place. Like finally slotting the final puzzle piece into place; Rosalind sighs, her eyes opening.]
[ an earthquake would have been way cooler, but this is fine. and the memory makes more sense than rosalind's had. a white cat in a party hat. the word motherfuck said by her own voice. it's dumb and all is right with the world. ]
Ok, I guess that worked.
[ roxy will release rosalind's hand with a polite shake. ]
And no one had to even almost marry their mother's bf.
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That... might make more sense, yeah. Shake on it?
[ and she will present her hand semi-awkwardly. she is actually better at hugs than handshakes, because she is a fake adult. ]
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She's rather disappointed later that there's nothing to it. No bang, no sparks, no noise or light (not even a miniature earthquake, like, even Lindsay Lohan got that). It's just a feeling, sudden and quiet, of a memory settling into place. Like finally slotting the final puzzle piece into place; Rosalind sighs, her eyes opening.]
I see.
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Ok, I guess that worked.
[ roxy will release rosalind's hand with a polite shake. ]
And no one had to even almost marry their mother's bf.
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[But that's absently said. Rosalind blinks, and then:]
. . . thank you. That was relatively painless, and could have been much worse.