Allegra Lenkeit // Elpis (h8texpectations) wrote in forgotten_gods, @ 2009-06-03 07:49:00 |
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Entry tags: | allegra lenkeit, elpis, peyote |
Who: Allegra/Elpis and OPEN
What Rescuing kitties; falling out of trees; Elpis panicking; Allegra...being Allegra.
Where: Central Park
When: Wednesday morning
WARNING: Wicked cats, falling blonds, and a rough landing.
There are certain rules in the Universe. Where there is smoke, for example, there's fire. Money? Lawyers.
And if there's a tree too tall to shake, Allegra thought, fingers digging into bark, there'll be a cat.
A kitten, to be exact. A small, gray, fuzzy-eared daredevil wrapped around the far end of a particularly unstable branch, who was watching her with an openly evil suspicious look in its slitted eyes. The feline glare reminded Allegra that she really, really wasn't a cat person.
So...why was she doing this again?
*It's terrified, the poor little thing*, piped a sweet, worried voice in Allegra's mind. Right on cue, that. *Oh, please, hurry, Legra. Please*.
"I'm hurrying as--ow-- fast as I bloody--ow--can, kid." Allegra paused to huff blond bangs out of her eyes. "But the tree's not cooperating. Listen, are you sure the blasted cat doesn't want to stay up here? Maybe this the stray kitty penthouse or something."
*Allegra.* It was practically a wail.
"Here, kitty kitty damn kitty." Allegra had a dancer's build and power; she could stretch. The hissing ball of fur was almost within her grasp. Just a little farther..a little farther...farth--there!
"Got'cha!" Triumphantly, she closed her fingers around the desperately yowling furball. "Piece of cake, extra icing."
*You did it! Oh, thank you, thank you, tha--did you hear that?*
"Hear what?"
*It sounded like a--*