<div class="quoteheader"><div class="topslice_quote"><a href="https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=180995.msg9189696#msg9189696">Quote from: Nic on November 13, 2013, 11:05:40 am</a></div></div><blockquote class="bbc_standard_quote">Turning more to face DesertFlower, and gazing into the flickering fire that has captivated her,<br/>Now slightly entranced herself, too DesertFlower she says <br/>" sounds like you've surely had highs and lows, and been through some hard times. Sorry, I didn't mean to pry, but if your life were a story, I think I would like to read it"<br/>She couldn't help but let out a net use awkward giggle, <br/>"My apologies, if that sounded like a bad pickup line. But I honestly would read it."<br/>She breaks her gaze with the fire with a sip of her drink, as she brings it down she tries to make eye contact with DesertFlower, she felt her cheeks start to prickle with embracement. <br/>"I have intrigued you?" She lets a smile  come a cross her face,  " well what would you like to know, and I will try and answer them  as best as I can., maybe over a few glasses of wine."  She says playfully.<br/></blockquote><div class="quotefooter"><div class="botslice_quote"></div></div><br/>Allowing her large brown eyes to settle steadily on Nic's form, DesertFlower raised her eyebrows slightly at the young woman's embarrassed demeanour, a coy smile touching her lips fleetingly.<br/>"Perhaps one day I'll let foreign eyes scope my journals, my travels have been extensive but they are by no means at an end, perhaps when we do eventually leave this haven our paths will cross once more and you could accompany me for a while?"<br/><br/>Letting that question hang in the air for only a brief spate of time, she pressed on.<br/>"You have intrigued me, Nic. I won't deny that. You said before that you had wandered throughout the woods for some time in search of this place. Why is it that you sought it in the first place? Are you yourself fond of adventure?"<br/><br/>Eyeing the unopened bottles on the generous spread of refreshments, DesertFlower gracefully rose to her feet and stepped toward the table. Uncorking a large bottle, she swiftly found some glasses and proceeded to pour.