"Joe, you never implied that I couldn't, so you don't have to apologize," she said.
A salesgirl poked her head in to see if she needed anything and Roxie smiled and held up a finger, mouthing the words one moment to her. She then took a seat on the plush settee in the dressing room and stared at herself in the mirror.
She was probably buying the dress.
"Well, if he heads this way or something, you'll obviously be the first person I contact," Roxie said. "After I bash his head in with my mace," she added.
"And no, I know. The serious stuff...can wait for when you get back," Roxie stood back up and started unzipping the dress. "Also? It's not corny, what you said. I'm glad you called. I'm happy you're okay." And she could rest a little easier knowing that he was coming back. That he hadn't disappeared again. "My thoughts have very much been with you, since you left."
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A salesgirl poked her head in to see if she needed anything and Roxie smiled and held up a finger, mouthing the words one moment to her. She then took a seat on the plush settee in the dressing room and stared at herself in the mirror.
She was probably buying the dress.
"Well, if he heads this way or something, you'll obviously be the first person I contact," Roxie said. "After I bash his head in with my mace," she added.
"And no, I know. The serious stuff...can wait for when you get back," Roxie stood back up and started unzipping the dress. "Also? It's not corny, what you said. I'm glad you called. I'm happy you're okay." And she could rest a little easier knowing that he was coming back. That he hadn't disappeared again. "My thoughts have very much been with you, since you left."