H-465: Little Isle Manor House, Upper Lounge

Lia Silver-Rose says:

Lia picks up her serviette (I’m going to say there is one because it feels like that level of place setting 😜) and delicately wipes her lips. This doesn’t seem to affect her lipstick. She leans back comfortably in the chair and crosses her legs. When she speaks her tone is even and devoid of emotion.

“You are implying that you possess some quality or level of skill that would expand my horizons to the point of explosion. I hypothesize that this is due to an assumption on your part of some need or desire that I possess. Allow me to correct you. I have no such need or desire.”

A beat.

“Intimate is an interesting word, is it not? It can describe a space or a feeling. Or a conversation that borders on crossing lines…”