[ Dry, drier the moment he realises to whom it is he speaks. But dry too, in the literal sense. Where an ordinary umbrella might shed spots of red rain back off of its panels to splash at the feet of its wielder, Stephen's seems blessed with extra reach. Nothing spatters past the into the space a few extra inches outside the span of cover's spread.
He doesn't immediately cast him out, so that's something. On his shoulder, allowed out to ride - a little loose of form in the shadow of rainclouds but present nonetheless -an old friend sits and waves its globular arm at their new company, the other absent hand helping the blob cling on for dear life. ]
no subject
[ Dry, drier the moment he realises to whom it is he speaks. But dry too, in the literal sense. Where an ordinary umbrella might shed spots of red rain back off of its panels to splash at the feet of its wielder, Stephen's seems blessed with extra reach. Nothing spatters past the into the space a few extra inches outside the span of cover's spread.
He doesn't immediately cast him out, so that's something. On his shoulder, allowed out to ride - a little loose of form in the shadow of rainclouds but present nonetheless -an old friend sits and waves its globular arm at their new company, the other absent hand helping the blob cling on for dear life. ]
Hijacking's usually a criminal offence.