╰─▸ @pinkxknifes sent ☝️ to tap on muse's shoulder, from this meme!
Lauren huffs as she hefts her suitcase into the trunk of her car, a thunk indicating it was where it needed to be. (Or close enough, anyway.)
There had been a week long business conference in Europe, and she'd gone along as a manager- which meant chasing after a gaggle of fully grown adults, watching Murphy's Law prove itself repeatedly, and holding an itinerary together with duct tape and safety pins. If it weren't for her luggage already being on the plane, she would've skipped the ride and opened a portal straight back across the ocean- no matter how draining that spell would've been.
There was no better thing she could imagine than a hot shower- heck, maybe she'd visit a spa with a jacuzzi. Her shoulders felt about as tightly knotted as a boy scout's training rope, and-
Said shoulders tighten more upon being tapped, and she all but whirls around- only to ease up when she sees a very, very pink figure.
"..Wh- Hello-" She hadn't meant to bristle as visibly as she had, and hoped the dullness to her voice dimmed any sort of instigation. It had been on her for not paying attention- she was supposed to be better at paying attention to her environment. And yet...