[ D'Artagnan is in the middle of getting dressed - which is to say, he's wearing black trousers which are long enough to touch the tops of his feet (what's actually the point in that?) and a white shirt so crisp and close-fitting that he hasn't even attempted to put the cufflinks in yet.
He comes to hover at the edge of Clary's bunk without much ceremony, and after a moment's indecision about how to word this, he just comes out with it. ]
Clary.
When a woman asks you if something is a date, what exactly does she mean?
[ He'd left before the end, with Jack. Given the content of the movie they'd walked out on, he hadn't been sorry.
That doesn't mean he's going to sleep, though. He's standing in the kitchen area with the stove on, waiting for Clary to get home. He's warming something in a saucepan behind him, on a low heat because he's not sure exactly when she'll come. But he's not going to bed until he's seen her. After all he'd heard tonight, he needs to. ]
[Thank God for Pilot and his magic bracelets. Simon's used them every hour, on the hour, since paintball ended; some of those bruises are nasty. He's now back at work in the medtent, but it's slow, which is why he's texting Clary.]
Edward Elric's height without his four-inch platform boots on is 5'4". Anyone who isn't an actual child will have a height requirement two inches more than that from now on.
As Benjamin and this loser just learned, don't bet against your instructor.
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