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The hike to the castle is easy enough. It would likely have taken less time if Mary hadn’t been curious and wanted to stop and look at some of the older trees.
But that’s what holidays are about, really.
The plan is to ride to Port Caynn tomorrow and swim in the sea before spending the night at an inn of…slightly dubious reputation. (Alanna assures her it’s safe now. Lucy makes a note not to mention any former smugglers to Archibald Craven.)
But tonight is for camping, and as the evening approaching Lucy heads out to stroke her borrowed mare’s neck and make sure the supplies are all ready.
But that’s what holidays are about, really.
The plan is to ride to Port Caynn tomorrow and swim in the sea before spending the night at an inn of…slightly dubious reputation. (Alanna assures her it’s safe now. Lucy makes a note not to mention any former smugglers to Archibald Craven.)
But tonight is for camping, and as the evening approaching Lucy heads out to stroke her borrowed mare’s neck and make sure the supplies are all ready.
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Date: 2007-06-11 04:55 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2007-06-11 04:58 am (UTC)There's a clanging sound. Other than that, nothing much happens.
"Why did it not work?" Mary demands, scowling.
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Date: 2007-06-11 05:05 am (UTC)This time a tiny spark appears, and Mary bursts into a beaming smile. "There - see?"
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Date: 2007-06-11 05:17 am (UTC)Next time Lucy might not be there! One never knows.
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Date: 2007-06-11 05:18 am (UTC)Because one never knows.
And then she says, "All right, Mary."
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Date: 2007-06-11 05:22 am (UTC)But one does, eventually.
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Date: 2007-06-11 05:27 am (UTC)"I shall be able to do it faster next time," she informs Lucy. "Now that I know how."
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Date: 2007-06-11 05:31 am (UTC)Lucy is busy shifting logs into place, slowly, to let the fire build.
"Would you like to find sticks for roasting things?"
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Date: 2007-06-11 05:40 am (UTC)Mary comes back with four sticks, and hands two over to Lucy, with Great Dignity.
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Date: 2007-06-11 05:41 am (UTC)Lucy may be teasing.
A little.
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Date: 2007-06-12 03:47 am (UTC)She's sliced an apple and put it on her stick. "We'll hold it over the flame and dip it in the cinnamon and sugar, if we've some, afterward."
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Date: 2007-06-12 03:50 am (UTC)"Do we have some?"
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Date: 2007-06-12 03:54 am (UTC)She asked for it specifically.
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Date: 2007-06-12 03:56 am (UTC)Mary watches the apple turn brown over the fire, rather dubiously. "Is it meant to do that?"
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