Threads/Victor

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"Have you heard about Victor?"
"What about him?"
"I hear he's got a girl now."
"Victor? A girl? Well, I guess that just proves nothing's impossible. Who?"
"Well, you know last night?"
"Mandy?"
"No, no, after we left the Hog's Head."
"After.. I don't remember very much, after. Oh, wait.. you mean her?"
(silent nod)
"Poor Victor."

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"They said you were to be of my clan, now."
"I was expecting something like this. If not for you, I, too, would be dead."
"What are you going to do?"
"Am I a hindrance?"
"I guess not."
"Then I go with you. I suppose that makes me a /Ginger.."

/Victor stared at the grey kitten.