[It feels almost like they're playing at being a couple and the thought makes her press her lips into a thin line to keep from laughing aloud. The roles are so far removed from who they are.
She carves out the first spoonful carefully and puts it in her mouth, allowing it to melt against her tongue. Although she enjoys ice cream, it's not one of her more frequent indulgences. The last time she'd eaten any, she was alone in a hotel in Nice experiencing one of her melancholy moods. This is altogether more pleasant.
After licking a dab of chocolate that had escaped her from the back of the spoon, she replaces it in the bowl.]
Let's eat in bed. [then, with an air of mischief] ...Unless you're fussy about sheets, in which case, let's eat in John's bed.
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She carves out the first spoonful carefully and puts it in her mouth, allowing it to melt against her tongue. Although she enjoys ice cream, it's not one of her more frequent indulgences. The last time she'd eaten any, she was alone in a hotel in Nice experiencing one of her melancholy moods. This is altogether more pleasant.
After licking a dab of chocolate that had escaped her from the back of the spoon, she replaces it in the bowl.]
Let's eat in bed. [then, with an air of mischief] ...Unless you're fussy about sheets, in which case, let's eat in John's bed.