"Nineteenth century scorpion cures are the same as twenty-first century scorpion cures, just subtract aspirin and add nasty-ass potions." Kate looks up along her shoulder at him and then smiles. Kinda hard not to smile at him when he gets like this, so she just rolls with it. "But I guess I can be your lunchbuddy anyway. I've more than proven my skill with you being hungry."
It's probably a measure of how not great she's feeling and how much she wants to keep him from seeing Emma, that the quip only barely grazes the innuendo.
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Date: 2012-04-24 11:08 pm (UTC)It's probably a measure of how not great she's feeling and how much she wants to keep him from seeing Emma, that the quip only barely grazes the innuendo.