nightingalesong (nightingalesong) wrote in marvel_nextgen,
@ 2009-08-01 21:23:00

Entry tags:

inactive - qamar, sammy fury, team - avengers

Dinner Conversation
Qamar smiles across the table at Sammy as the waitress takes the menus.

"Thanks for coming, Sammy. I'm... glad my... friend didn't scare you off."

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	nightingalesong 2009-08-02 09:38 pm UTC (link)
	He frowns. "I'm not Muslim," he explains. "I mean, I was raised Muslim, but I just don't follow the faith anymore." (Reply to this)(Parent)(Thread)

	sammyfury 2009-08-02 09:53 pm UTC (link)
	She nods, but she still has questions. Too much curiosity is a good trait for a spy, bad one for social settings. "S.H.I.E.L.D. is the only religion I know," she says. "My parents are both lapsed Catholics from long before I arrived on the scene. We go to church at Christmas and Easter, but that's it. (Reply to this)(Parent)(Thread)

	nightingalesong 2009-08-02 09:57 pm UTC (link)
	"Do you believe? Or is it just tradition?" he asks. (Reply to this)(Parent)(Thread)

	sammyfury 2009-08-02 10:08 pm UTC (link)
	"It's a family tradition. We do it together." She frowns. "It's not a subject that ever came up over the dinner table. Why did you leave Islam?" (Reply to this)(Parent)(Thread)

	nightingalesong 2009-08-02 10:12 pm UTC (link)
	He shrugs. "It's a beautiful religion and all... I just didn't feel it was for me anymore. I was questioning it before, but then..." He pauses. "Let's just say that I had trouble believing in a fair and just omnipotent Allah after what happened with my father." (Reply to this)(Parent)(Thread)

	sammyfury 2009-08-02 10:21 pm UTC (link)
	"Your friend mentioned a little about it and how the two of you met," she says quietly. "So did your file." There, she admits to having checked him out. (Reply to this)(Parent)(Thread)

	nightingalesong 2009-08-02 10:27 pm UTC (link)
	He nods. "Probably not a lot," he admits. "I... don't like talking about it. I'm... sorry. It's not... easy for me." (Reply to this)(Parent)(Thread)

	sammyfury 2009-08-02 10:30 pm UTC (link)
	"Then don't talk about it. There's time if you ever want to." They need another topic fast. "Tell me about your childhood sweetheart." (Reply to this)(Parent)(Thread)

	nightingalesong 2009-08-02 10:35 pm UTC (link)
	He pauses for a moment, and looks up at her. "Um... Well... let's see. How to describe her? Beautiful... strong... passionate... and she's someone I'd like to tell about what happened... someday." He gives her a smile. "And she's sitting across the table." (Reply to this)(Parent)(Thread)

sammyfury
2009-08-02 10:46 pm UTC (link)

It takes her a second to catch up after expecting something completely different. She blushes again, from her hair to her neckline.

"Oh. I...uh..."

She leans into take his hand and the activity around them pauses. Her control is good, but adrenaline has to go somewhere and it trumps all. But she's not alone this time.

"The crazy really doesn't scare you? The overprotective father? The gun fetish?"

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	nightingalesong 2009-08-02 10:51 pm UTC (link)
	"Crazy's just a matter of perspective," he replies. "It's you I like. And for you... I can deal with the other stuff." (Reply to this)(Parent)(Thread)

	sammyfury 2009-08-02 11:10 pm UTC (link)
	"I like you, too." She grins at him as time resumes around them. "'Louis, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship.'" She did say Bogey was a big part of her childhood thanks to Dad. (Reply to this)(Parent)

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