[ Claire has no doubt about how far Percy would go for Annabeth. Something buried deep within her stirs at the thought of someone battling for her, a memory or two that might have been a dream. Taking a sip and clearing her thoughts, she perks up at the mention of the garden. ]
I'm expanding. [ She pauses for dramatic effect. ] Into fungi. Do you know how much you can do with a mushroom?
[ Mom will always mom; other people have politely interrupted her small tangents when she gets excited. But if she's allowed to go on, they get the full works of her eyes brightening, hands moving as she talks about something she's passionate about. When she's done explaining what she imagines her new setup to be, she winds down, letting out a breath and nodding toward his plate. ]
Once you finish, I'll show you where I plan to set up. Oh, and I'll show you the new butterflies in the lagoon. A gift from Claude.
[ ooc: as you said, no worries! Life has been very L i f e lately, so I feel you completely. Maybe one more tag to wrap this one up and call it done, if you feel up to it? otherwise this could be a great stopping point ♥]
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I'm expanding. [ She pauses for dramatic effect. ] Into fungi. Do you know how much you can do with a mushroom?
[ Mom will always mom; other people have politely interrupted her small tangents when she gets excited. But if she's allowed to go on, they get the full works of her eyes brightening, hands moving as she talks about something she's passionate about. When she's done explaining what she imagines her new setup to be, she winds down, letting out a breath and nodding toward his plate. ]
Once you finish, I'll show you where I plan to set up. Oh, and I'll show you the new butterflies in the lagoon. A gift from Claude.
[ ooc: as you said, no worries! Life has been very L i f e lately, so I feel you completely. Maybe one more tag to wrap this one up and call it done, if you feel up to it? otherwise this could be a great stopping point ♥]