"Don't be long," Mina says pleasantly. She doesn't need to add any signs of distrust - the contract is enough to ensure his 'full cooperation' until the boding, and from then - well, she knows that Familiars are compelled to do what their witch commands.
She rolls up the rug on one sign of the desk so she can work on the hardwood floor, hitching her skirt up as she kneels and starts to set up a pentagram to start the ritual on.
"Hey," she says, before Xie has a chance to leave, "do you want to go out for a fancy dinner later? I have a hotel room booked in Oxford."
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Date: 2024-02-03 08:11 pm (UTC)She rolls up the rug on one sign of the desk so she can work on the hardwood floor, hitching her skirt up as she kneels and starts to set up a pentagram to start the ritual on.
"Hey," she says, before Xie has a chance to leave, "do you want to go out for a fancy dinner later? I have a hotel room booked in Oxford."