zephyr
You watch keenly as he leans in, waiting to see his reaction when the bowl is fully revealed. Diamonds indeed: painted around the edge of the dishware, sure, but also seated in the bottom, sparkling even in this dim light. There's a few of them, in various sizes and state of refinement. The biggest one is entirely uncut, about the size of a quail egg (or an eye). The smaller ones could always fit on a ring.
'Like what you see?' the old woman asks, pushing the bowls over for him to look at. Finest you'll find this side'a Halo. An' I'll give ya a discount, you bein' an intended an' all. She winks and you snort, figuring her discount will be an absurd jack up. Fucker deserves it though. And hey, you're keeping your promise: it ain't you fleecing the fool.
'Like what you see?' the old woman asks, pushing the bowls over for him to look at. Finest you'll find this side'a Halo. An' I'll give ya a discount, you bein' an intended an' all. She winks and you snort, figuring her discount will be an absurd jack up. Fucker deserves it though. And hey, you're keeping your promise: it ain't you fleecing the fool.
I was born here and I'll die here against my will
I know it looks like I'm movin' but I'm standin' still
I know it looks like I'm movin' but I'm standin' still
