[ And now he's concerned. She can see it in his face, so she ducks her head. (If she can't see it, it doesn't exist. It's never worked for her before, but someday it might.) ]
She's supposed to meet me at Seventh Heaven. Right about now, in fact.
[ Val adjusts the shoulder strap, not really needing to, but needing something for her hands to do. She gestures toward the bar, motioning for him to follow her. ]
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She's supposed to meet me at Seventh Heaven. Right about now, in fact.
[ Val adjusts the shoulder strap, not really needing to, but needing something for her hands to do. She gestures toward the bar, motioning for him to follow her. ]
Maeve is my sister.
[ It comes out quickly, breathlessly. ]