Re: Fabian/Gideon/Lily
"Just my luck," he replied, looking a little horrified himself as he gazed to Lily, "I can't seem to get rid of this one. He just keeps hanging about. As for where I was when you were exchanging hearts, I was busy helping mum clean up, since I'm clearly the more responsible one here."
Which was a complete lie, not that anyone would ever think it wasn't. He grinned a bit, and gestured further down the train car.
"Think there's one back there as is empty," he ventured, "Course, if we don't run it might not still be when we get there."