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FinerThanFitz
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Posted: Sat Sep 26, 2015 12:41 am Post subject: |
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| "He says work." Rhys said, although, in reality, his dad had yet to find a job. Rhys STILL wasn't sure what they were doing here, why they had to leave home. He was just along for a bitter ride. "So...Fitz is your last name? I'm gonna take a shot in the dark and say someone's Irish." Rhys changed the topic away from himself. |
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Posted: Sat Sep 26, 2015 12:47 am Post subject: |
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| "Oh, uh, yeah." Lowell laughed a bit, reaching up to mess with the earring in his ear. "My Grandpa on my dad's side, apparently. Never got to meet him but it all came from him." |
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FinerThanFitz
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Posted: Sat Sep 26, 2015 12:51 am Post subject: |
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| "Have you been to Ireland at all then?" Rhys inquired, watching as Lowell fussed. He wondered if it was a nervous habit. |
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Posted: Sat Sep 26, 2015 1:07 am Post subject: |
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| "Twice." Lowell nodded, looking over at Rhys. "I really really loved it there. Whenever the family talks about a holiday, I kinda push for there." he grinned, nose scrunching. |
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FinerThanFitz
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Posted: Sat Sep 26, 2015 1:12 am Post subject: |
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| "I would too, it's a great place." Rhys said, smiling, feeling a bit of homesickness clenching at his chest. "So your family must be well off if you're taking trips across the great big blue. What does your da' do?" |
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Posted: Sat Sep 26, 2015 1:15 am Post subject: |
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| "Mm, it's a long story. He's got a business of his own though, a car garage." Lowell said, looking back over at him before looking ahead and nodded towards one door. "There's the cafeteria." |
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FinerThanFitz
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Posted: Sat Sep 26, 2015 1:18 am Post subject: |
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| "How's the food? Shit?" Rhys asked, peaking in through the window in the door. |
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Posted: Sat Sep 26, 2015 1:29 am Post subject: |
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| "Shit." Lowell nodded, waiting patiently. "Pizza is mostly grease." he made a face. "Me and my siblings pack our own lunches." |
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FinerThanFitz
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Posted: Sat Sep 26, 2015 1:38 am Post subject: |
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| "Siblings? How many of you are there?" Rhys asked, tilting his head as he watched a rotund lunch lady heft a giant pot, presumably full of slop, onto the serving counter for lunch prep. |
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Posted: Sat Sep 26, 2015 1:42 am Post subject: |
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| "Uh, me, my twin brother Digby, our younger sister Tessa, our younger brother Harlow and the littlest is Charlotte. And our cousin Estella is always around so she's always counted in." Lowell explained with a nod and indicated for him to follow again. |
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FinerThanFitz
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Posted: Sat Sep 26, 2015 1:44 am Post subject: |
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| "Oh, y'er da' is DEFINITELY Irish then, isn't he?" Rhys chuckled as he followed after. "Sure your mam isn't? Popping out all those babbies." |
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Posted: Sat Sep 26, 2015 5:40 pm Post subject: |
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| Lowell laughed, shaking his head. "Yeah, I have no idea why in the hell she decided to have that many kids but she even raised us on her own for most of my life." |
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Posted: Sat Sep 26, 2015 5:42 pm Post subject: |
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| "What? Y'er da' doesn't live with you then or...?" Rhys asked, a bit confused despite his OWN family's unconventionality. |
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Posted: Sat Sep 26, 2015 5:43 pm Post subject: |
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| "Uh, well, he worked out of state for a long while. He'd come back for a few months or weeks at a time sometimes but a lot of the time, it was just Mom and our uncles and aunts." |
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Posted: Sat Sep 26, 2015 5:48 pm Post subject: |
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| "Even though he wasn't around, your mam is still with him?" Rhys asked as he shuffled over towards a classroom door labeled "ART". He poked his head into the window to look around inside, watching the students half ass some gesture drawing of another student up front who looked unreasonably uncomfortable. |
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