[ Well. He's going to be swarmed any moment by a vast majority of single (and not) young ladies, judging by the covetous stares she's already picking up from a quick glance in the general vicinity. Might as well.
So Dorothy simple plucks one of the pastries up, executing a perfect curtsy before she takes a bite. It's tiny, so at least it won't be long before she finishes it. ]
Thank you. I shouldn't take much more of your time, however.
[Ladies, please... To his credit, he doesn't give a hint of being perturbed or aware of his minor popularity. He shifts, turning to go on the opposite end of the room before pausing as if he's remembered something.]
[His eyes are too sharp, his demeanor too calm. His voice lowers so that no one else in the vicinity can hear his words, except for Dorothy.]
... It is for you, right?
You might want to find a way to clear the room. Some people wanna party hard, but not in a good way.
[The words he picked up on, originating from a gentlemen duo who have snuck out of the main floor and to another room to snatch away some important items or documents or other.
"A distraction."
"In 15 minutes..."
"Smoke bomb..."
"It's our escape route too."
"It'll root out those spies too and..."
The tall man hums before he leaves Dorothy with a cryptic statement.]
15 minutes. Better start looking.
[Dominique clucks his tongue and moves towards the group of ladies who are vying for his attention.]
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So Dorothy simple plucks one of the pastries up, executing a perfect curtsy before she takes a bite. It's tiny, so at least it won't be long before she finishes it. ]
Thank you. I shouldn't take much more of your time, however.
[ Yep, they're definitely starting to close in. ]
1/2
[Ladies, please... To his credit, he doesn't give a hint of being perturbed or aware of his minor popularity. He shifts, turning to go on the opposite end of the room before pausing as if he's remembered something.]
Although...
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... It is for you, right?
You might want to find a way to clear the room. Some people wanna party hard, but not in a good way.
[The words he picked up on, originating from a gentlemen duo who have snuck out of the main floor and to another room to snatch away some important items or documents or other.
"A distraction."
"In 15 minutes..."
"Smoke bomb..."
"It's our escape route too."
"It'll root out those spies too and..."
The tall man hums before he leaves Dorothy with a cryptic statement.]
15 minutes. Better start looking.
[Dominique clucks his tongue and moves towards the group of ladies who are vying for his attention.]