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Post by Titus Gray/ Tobias on Apr 11, 2013 21:46:53 GMT -5
Tobias smirked at her. "He IS a fool... but he won't even be a concern. I promise, but Red is Anita's daughter. If she is ANYTHING like her mother... she could prove to be a very valuable asset."
Red was making her way over.
"Order something. We need a reason for being here. DO IT." The alpha commanded his beta.
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Post by Red Riding Hood/ Ruby on Apr 11, 2013 21:55:18 GMT -5
What was he doing here?? Sure, she felt infinitely better in comparison to last night- but part of her reestablished calm came from the fact that she assumed she wouldn't have to see him till Friday!
"Oh, um Hi Tobias...." Red smiled nervously as she came over and took out her notepad,"And, um... I don't think we've met..."
The hard, cold stare she received from the woman with him felt like it was penetrating her skull, as if either to break open her thoughts or possibly just melt her brain away entirely. She didn't answer even after a pause," Um... well, can I get either of you anything? Our lunch special is the Turkey Rueban"
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Post by Maria Barnes/ Delilah on Apr 11, 2013 22:02:38 GMT -5
"I'll take a ice tea," She told Ruby not bothering to even look at her.
Tobias didn't know anything about Ruby how the hell could he know she would be an asset. Delilah didn't see it, then again she didn't agree with him on everything.
Once Ruby left, she turned back to him, "You know if your trying to be all sneaky about this, you might need a little more tact. I mean she clearly knows why your here. Unless your trying to unnerve her?" Delilah eyes scanned the room, she really didn't want anything to do with this. She let out a breath.
"So what do you want me to do, shall we persuade her?"
So you can have another pack member in your bed?
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Post by Titus Gray/ Tobias on Apr 12, 2013 6:44:28 GMT -5
"Hey Red. 28 years and we have NEVER been in here before, can you believe it?" He smiled up at her. "Oh, this is Delilah by the way."
Delilah rudely ordered her iced tea. He clenched his teeth at that. Now was NOT the time for her sass. "Thanks Red." He added as she walked away. He turned on Delilah. "What the HELL, Del.."
"I'm not trying to be 'sneaky'; being 'sneaky' and 'persuasive' is NOT going to win over THAT prize." He shot at her. "Friendliness and a warm welcome WILL. Anita's daughter WILL be part of our pack. So when she comes back, you will be FRIENDLY. Talk about clothes, shopping, or whatever the shit gals talk about and GET ON HER GOOD SIDE. If she's not at the gathering TONIGHT... I will be VERY put off..." His eyes narrowed at his beta, slight growl wanting to erupt from his throat. His beta, despite her defiant nature, slightly inclined her head down in submission. She KNEW what her Alpha was capable of.
And he would keep reminding her just so she didn't get any bright ideas of taking over. He had defended his title as Anita's mate ruthlessly, he sure as hell would do the same for the title of Alpha.
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Post by Maria Barnes/ Delilah on Apr 12, 2013 13:21:35 GMT -5
"Fine," When Ruby came back Delilah gave her a smile.
"Thank you, so we have been kind of out of the loop is there anything fun to do around here?" She asked making conversation.
Tobias was getting on her nerves, something that happened often. Not that she could bolt because she would pay for that. She sipped her tea, she had a bad feeling about letting Ruby into the pack. She knew how Tobais was and didn't think Ruby would find him nearly as charming as she did.
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Post by Red Riding Hood/ Ruby on Apr 12, 2013 14:17:16 GMT -5
She slid her glass to Delilah watching her cautiously, obviously Tobias had said something to her," Um.... well, it all depends on what you like doing.... theres a few decent clubs in town, so dancing..." She had to admit she felt a little on the spot,".... movies, library, basic stuff"
"Were you planing a night on the town or something?" She smiled, trying to be friendly and not let on her underlying anxiety
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Post by Maria Barnes/ Delilah on Apr 12, 2013 21:13:50 GMT -5
Delilah looked to Tobias, as if to say 'are we? This was your idea' She gave Ruby a smile.
"Well I am not sure perhaps, thanks for the ideas." She looked at Tobias he was urging her to continue this friendly chat.
"Is that what you do for fun?" She asked not giving a flying crap what she did for fun. "I guess I don't know a lot of people around here so I thought I might ask you." She played with her straw and glance at Tobias.
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Post by Red Riding Hood/ Ruby on Apr 12, 2013 22:02:38 GMT -5
"Well, Club Robin has nice music, occasionally I go there with friends.... otherwise Victor and I like to just go walk through the park... sometimes the band plays on the Gazebo- I'm still trying to get him to dance with me, but he says he wants to learn a few more 'moves' before we go dance publically" She shrugged a little and laughed lightly," If you're looking for... a nice night out by yourselves, and you don't mind the price there's a restaurant just around the corner from the flower shop"
"So.... if you haven't been around town so much... where have you all been.... hanging around? I guess I can see why um.... 'we' were all separated during the curse..."
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Post by Titus Gray/ Tobias on Apr 13, 2013 8:05:37 GMT -5
Tobias bit his lower lip. "Yeah... I'm not so welcome at Club Robin..." He admitted, staring at Delilah's iced tea. "I broke in... during the curse. Stole some equipment. I feel awful about it. I... I wasn't a very good person during that time... but... now that I remember who I am, I'd like to believe in second chances..." He didn't even have to look up at her to know that struck a cord with Red her eyes softened as he looked up at her.
"Well...most of us are outcasts, orphans, etc... we're the 'lost boys' of a furry variety." He looked over at Granny, who had been staring him down this whole time. "You're very lucky to have your Granny."
He sighed. "What do we do for fun? Well... we can throw a decent party, can't we Delilah? Usually outside, alcohol, dance, getting in touch with the inner wolf... basically pre-gaming... but for Wolf's Time." He cracked a smile at her. "You should come tonight, Red. See us at our most wild state...then you can make an educated decision about joining. It's very relaxed..."
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Post by Red Riding Hood/ Ruby on Apr 13, 2013 10:58:44 GMT -5
Yes, Red could certainly relate to that..... maybe her paranoia had gotten the best of her, it would only be fair to give them a chance... even if first impressions had been a little less than perfect.
"Alright, can I ask Victor to come?" She gave him the first genuine smile all morning," He's actually really interested in Were-wolf society, I think he'd really enjoy it you guys gon't mind..."
This might be their chance to talk to other Marked Couples like he had said, not to mention getting a real idea of what the pack is like.
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Post by Titus Gray/ Tobias on Apr 13, 2013 12:35:46 GMT -5
Tobias smiled wide. "Sure. The more the merrier... if it isn't too late for the Doc." he huffed. "Sorry... I'll get used to him..." Like hell. The 'Doc' would be dead in a matter a of a few short days, anyways. He would just have to tell the rest of the pack not to give the man such a hard time... not until AFTER Red was theirs...
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Post by Red Riding Hood/ Ruby on Apr 13, 2013 12:54:44 GMT -5
Ruby raised an eyebrow, but still, she had to try to be understanding.
"Great! So will this be up by the cabins? Or do you all have some secret 'Wolf Cave'?" She mused entirely too weakly, she cleared her throat," Um... should I bring drinks... or anything?"
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Post by Maria Barnes/ Delilah on Apr 13, 2013 18:19:43 GMT -5
Delilah cut in, "You just have to bring yourself and your mate, we usually provide the rest." She smiled. "It would be nice to see you there Ruby."
Delilah had no interest in helping this women into her pack she had fought long and hard for her position and wasn't about to let some little wolf with a marked human take it from her.
"Don't worry about anything Tobias will fill you in a the location, however if you want to go shopping for something to wear, I am in need of a few things myself." She said, it was getting harder fake an interest in her, Delilah figured Tobias better damn will be grateful.
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Post by Red Riding Hood/ Ruby on Apr 14, 2013 14:16:22 GMT -5
"Thanks, yeah actually I wouldn't mind.." It would be fun to arrive in something new and sexy for victor,"... I get off for work early today anyway, maybe five?"
She should probably let Victor know as well the plan, so it isn't sprung on him at the last second She'd do so during break.
"It all sounds like fun, I can't wait!"
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Post by Titus Gray/ Tobias on Apr 14, 2013 18:26:13 GMT -5
Of course. FOR VICTOR. God, she was so devoted, it should have made him sick.
... But it only left a pang in his heart. For such tender devotion. That's how Anita had been.
"Sounds good." Tobias grinned. "Well, I'll leave you girls to it." Got up out of the booth, laying down a couple of twenties in front of Delilah. "Get yourself something fun, kid." He stooped down and kissed the top of her head. That would be sure to piss the hell outta her. He was sure he would pay for it later, but he had to convince Red that wanting her to join was completely innocent. Delilah would give him an earful later... ending in some rather painfully delightful sex.
He turned to Red. "It's a little ways away from the cabins, on the far side of the lake. There will be a bondfire, you can't miss it." He gave her a final smile and made his way out of the diner.
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