“Heard an entertaining bit of gossip today, old fruit,” Bertie announced jovially as Jeeves delivered the evening splash.
“Gossip, sir?” Jeeves prompted as Bertie tossed back a swallow.
A merry glint sparkled the Wooster eyes. “Yes. Seems a certain bachelor with bad luck at engagements may be pursuing two different girls at the same time.”
Brows high, Jeeves’ eyes widened as he spoke in hushed, scandalised tones, “Really, sir?”
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Date: 2012-11-20 05:21 am (UTC)“Heard an entertaining bit of gossip today, old fruit,” Bertie announced jovially as Jeeves delivered the evening splash.
“Gossip, sir?” Jeeves prompted as Bertie tossed back a swallow.
A merry glint sparkled the Wooster eyes. “Yes. Seems a certain bachelor with bad luck at engagements may be pursuing two different girls at the same time.”
Brows high, Jeeves’ eyes widened as he spoke in hushed, scandalised tones, “Really, sir?”
“Sound familiar, Jeeves?” Bertie asked, leaning closer.
“I couldn’t say,” murmured Jeeves demurely.
“Au contraire, mon amour, appears you already did,” teased Bertie, kissing his man with gentle thoroughness. “Excellent work.”