That's a lie. He knows what he was expecting. It's just that one survey of this eminently normal looking teen basement party made him cringe to compare it to the mixture of Rivendell and My Super Sweet 16 he'd half-envisioned.
At least he's not underdressed. His unbuttoned grey shirt tossed over a black henley is even mostly unwrinkled, thanks to the trick of hanging it in the bathroom while he showered. Between that and the two brown paper bags he brought with him, he estimates that he's met his minimum initial party guest obligations past showing up.
Fabian apparently disagrees. Krouse accepts the cup he's being offered with a friendly smile and a nod, then raises it for a polite sip. ]
- man, what the fuck?
[ He laughs even while his face screws up in almost-pleased disgust, tilting the cup to inspect its contents. ]
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That's a lie. He knows what he was expecting. It's just that one survey of this eminently normal looking teen basement party made him cringe to compare it to the mixture of Rivendell and My Super Sweet 16 he'd half-envisioned.
At least he's not underdressed. His unbuttoned grey shirt tossed over a black henley is even mostly unwrinkled, thanks to the trick of hanging it in the bathroom while he showered. Between that and the two brown paper bags he brought with him, he estimates that he's met his minimum initial party guest obligations past showing up.
Fabian apparently disagrees. Krouse accepts the cup he's being offered with a friendly smile and a nod, then raises it for a polite sip. ]
- man, what the fuck?
[ He laughs even while his face screws up in almost-pleased disgust, tilting the cup to inspect its contents. ]