[It would certainly suit the motif. And as he regards the book again, now with this new framework in mind, possibilities start to form.
Possibilities, and one extremely bad idea.
He lingers over the book a minute more, aligning ideas in his head. Finishes with it, and sets it carefully aside, respectful of the pristine lines and careful bookkeeping. Remembers that his potatoes exist, and eats yet another delightfully aromatic forkful. Retrieves his whiskey and takes a drink that can't quite be qualified as a sip.
He keeps his expression carefully even, and his voice cultivated smooth.]
Meaning, if the next person I fucked were a Jack, then I should be holding a pair.
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[It would certainly suit the motif. And as he regards the book again, now with this new framework in mind, possibilities start to form.
Possibilities, and one extremely bad idea.
He lingers over the book a minute more, aligning ideas in his head. Finishes with it, and sets it carefully aside, respectful of the pristine lines and careful bookkeeping. Remembers that his potatoes exist, and eats yet another delightfully aromatic forkful. Retrieves his whiskey and takes a drink that can't quite be qualified as a sip.
He keeps his expression carefully even, and his voice cultivated smooth.]
Meaning, if the next person I fucked were a Jack, then I should be holding a pair.