22 Phoenix Place, Monday evening
Jul. 14th, 2014 06:50 pmHannibal had settled on an impromptu dinner party mostly out of curiosity as to what had happened to everybody else this weekend. He hadn't had much time to prepare, of course, but his "last minute meals" were anyone else's gourmet, so he wasn't too worried.
He set the food out around the room more or less buffet style, opened the bar, and set out good bottles of wine and home-brewed beer. It was a fairly educated guess that some of his guests would need it.
[OOC: If Hannibal knows you, you're invited for dinner. NM, no OCD or I'll never get this up for looking at food. Mod gourmet things and mingle!]
He set the food out around the room more or less buffet style, opened the bar, and set out good bottles of wine and home-brewed beer. It was a fairly educated guess that some of his guests would need it.
[OOC: If Hannibal knows you, you're invited for dinner. NM, no OCD or I'll never get this up for looking at food. Mod gourmet things and mingle!]
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Date: 2014-07-14 11:12 pm (UTC)She helped herself to a generous glass of wine and took a seat, trying to be patient and wait to see if anyone needed her rather than press too hard to see if her friends were all right.
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Date: 2014-07-15 12:21 am (UTC)(no subject)
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Date: 2014-07-15 01:33 am (UTC)(no subject)
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Date: 2014-07-15 02:25 am (UTC)From her general air of amusement, one could guess that Karla had escaped fairly unscathed.
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Date: 2014-07-15 03:51 am (UTC)(no subject)
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Date: 2014-07-15 12:14 am (UTC)Still, some pleasant company wouldn't go amiss. Particularly the sort that wasn't likely to faint upon looking at him. He found himself a place to sit, and contented himself with soaking up the ambient drunkenness of those around him.
Psionic powers could actually be useful now and then. Who knew?
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Date: 2014-07-15 12:23 am (UTC)(no subject)
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Date: 2014-07-15 01:32 am (UTC)...Or, you know, not.
"Fun weekend?"
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Date: 2014-07-15 02:28 am (UTC)Three guesses what she meant about, Jono.
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Date: 2014-07-15 12:18 am (UTC)After getting Hannibal's message, Hatter even decided to come out and see what Hannibal's dinner parties were like. He knew the man made good food so there was a definite plus right there.
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Date: 2014-07-15 12:24 am (UTC)(no subject)
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Date: 2014-07-15 01:28 am (UTC)(no subject)
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Date: 2014-07-15 01:45 am (UTC)(no subject)
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Date: 2014-07-15 02:30 am (UTC)"Kiss kiss," she said, holding out a hand. "I'm Karla. I think I saw you out in the audience at the Magic Box last night?"
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Date: 2014-07-15 12:23 am (UTC)But besides all that, Warren seemed to be mostly in good spirits as he set out to mingle among the dinner crowd at Hannibal's.
He was behaving himself and not stretching or ruffling his feathers indoors. Partly because of that fresh-ocean-smell, and partly because he didn't want to scatter sand in the food. He was thoughtful like that.
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Date: 2014-07-15 12:30 am (UTC)"You seem a bit...well, 'ruffled' would be accurate, if perhaps a terrible pun," Hannibal noted as he poured him another glass.
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Date: 2014-07-15 01:31 am (UTC)And then, as if it just occurred to her, "Celia's probably okay, right?"
Death never seemed all that permanent, when these shindigs happened. Might still give her a call if she didn't show up for her shift at work tomorrow.
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Date: 2014-07-15 02:34 am (UTC)(no subject)
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Date: 2014-07-15 12:56 am (UTC)[OOC: I hope this is okay. The contents of the package, how illegal they are, and whether Mike ordered it with or without Hannibal's instructions, are entirely up to you.]
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Date: 2014-07-15 01:30 am (UTC)Don't think he didn't know you were just doing this so you didn't have to deal with it, Mike.
[Ahaha! Totally okay. I shall have to decide what it is later on.]
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Date: 2014-07-15 01:10 am (UTC)"I woke up in the right bed this morning, with the right person even," she said, cheerfully. "I think that puts me one up on several of you."
Okay, Rita had been banging Leon for ulterior motives, but still. It made for much less awkward morning-after pillow talk.
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Date: 2014-07-15 01:23 am (UTC)(no subject)
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Date: 2014-07-15 02:23 am (UTC)He really only had himself to blame.
That was why, rather than fleeing back to Glacia, she'd left messages with Morton to pass along that she, the Consort, and the General would be staying a few more days. Long enough to enjoy Hannibal's dinner anyway.
"This smells delicious, darling," she announced when they arrived. "I would have brought the rest of my cake, but it seems it didn't survive the potluck."
Warren probably had something to do with that. Which might have influenced his character over the weekend.
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Date: 2014-07-15 02:40 am (UTC)(no subject)
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Date: 2014-07-15 03:49 am (UTC)"I brought wine?" she offered, holding up a bottle. "I have no idea if it's good or not."
It was Merlot, though. That was good, right?
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Date: 2014-07-15 05:05 am (UTC)(no subject)
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