[ one of vergilius's bodyguard contracts come in with the client being an "elijah weiss", requiring services on september 10th in the evening. formal wear is required, as well as a mask; there is no need to match. expected duties is simply to remain within the area until the client is ready to depart.
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all this because she can't ask him herself, and now she's paying out of pocket for it. it's fine. she'll be able to steel herself, and she'll know what to say. this is just an excuse. ]
[Yeah, that name is a dead giveaway. He thinks about texting her, a little vaguely exasperated by the format of the request, but....decides against it.]
[If he sees her at this evening event, he'll talk. Maybe.]
[(He, of course, will take the contract, no questions asked. He's got a soft spot that way.)]
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all this because she can't ask him herself, and now she's paying out of pocket for it. it's fine. she'll be able to steel herself, and she'll know what to say. this is just an excuse. ]
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[Yeah, that name is a dead giveaway. He thinks about texting her, a little vaguely exasperated by the format of the request, but....decides against it.]
[If he sees her at this evening event, he'll talk. Maybe.]
[(He, of course, will take the contract, no questions asked. He's got a soft spot that way.)]