Post by Deleted on Jan 31, 2022 4:23:48 GMT
"No, sorry doesn't cover it, whatsoever." Cassie said softly. "But I appreciate the sentiment, and that you really do seem to be a good cop." She didn't really know what else to say. It sounded like he was trying to do what good he could on the ground, but Bell's words on the matter rang in her head: Systemic problems, systemic solutions. Everything else is trying to drain the ocean with a thimble.
She leaned in, giving him a few kisses as he realized the time. "Aw, man," she said against his jaw, planting another few kisses on his neck, reluctant to stop holding him. "I guess I do have to leave sometime. Let me get dressed real quick, and then we can go." She dashed to the spare room, put her bra and dress back on, and left the clothes she'd borrowed folded on the bed. She walked out of the room, slipping her purse on her shoulder, and stepping back into the heels she'd left by the door.
"Ready whenever you are, Luca."
She leaned in, giving him a few kisses as he realized the time. "Aw, man," she said against his jaw, planting another few kisses on his neck, reluctant to stop holding him. "I guess I do have to leave sometime. Let me get dressed real quick, and then we can go." She dashed to the spare room, put her bra and dress back on, and left the clothes she'd borrowed folded on the bed. She walked out of the room, slipping her purse on her shoulder, and stepping back into the heels she'd left by the door.
"Ready whenever you are, Luca."