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After a while Stephen said, ‘So if you were ordered to sea, brother, I collect you would not rage and curse, as being snatched away from domestic felicity-the felicity, I mean, of a parent guiding his daughters’ first interesting steps?’
‘I should kiss the messenger.’ said Jack.
‘This I had supposed for some time now.’ murmured Stephen.


(chapter 1)

...and then Jack did...kiss Stephen, that is ;D

Date: 2012-02-19 08:45 am (UTC)
feroxargentea: (steampunk_kiss)
From: [personal profile] feroxargentea
Well that was the message, and Jack is a man of his word *nods*

Date: 2012-02-19 12:48 pm (UTC)
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From: [personal profile] heather_mist
But, but... was it not in this self same scene that Stephen put his hands firmly behind his back and looked so shrewishly at Jack for bouncing about like Tigger at the news?

That Dr Maturin, you never know where you are with him - all over you like a rash one minute, removing your spleen the next. Tsk.