Bartender
Chatting in real life
Erik 🧲: Are you alright Charles?
Charles 📚: *rests his head on Erik's shoulder* yeah, just a bit tired
Erik 🧲: do you want to go back to the school?
Charles 📚: no, it's nice not being there
Erik 🧲: what another drink?
Charles 📚: please
Erik 🧲: one whisky and one pint of pilsner
Darwin 🪨: German beer?
Erik 🧲: Es ist das Beste
Charles 📚: As much as I love it when you speak German darling, when you're talking to someone who's getting you food perhaps try and remember to talk in English
Erik 🧲: thanks love, you know I can't help it
Charles 📚: I know sweetheart, it's ok
Erik 🧲: *squeezes Charles' hand gently*
Darwin 🪨: you know I was starting to wonder if you two would ever not be oblivious and get together
Erik 🧲: Are you stalking us?
Darwin 🪨: Don't remember me, I'm hurt. Surely you must remember me mom?
Charles 📚: *chuckles* Hello Darwin
Erik 🧲: oh Darwin, good to see you
Darwin 🪨: now you remember me
Erik 🧲: it has been 7 years...
Charles 📚: Yes and you know how forgetful Erik can be
Darwin 🪨: that's true
Erik 🧲: I'm not that bad
Charles 📚: When did you propose to me?
Erik 🧲: August 23rd
Charles 📚: wow I'm surprised
Erik 🧲: I only remember dates when there is something related to you
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Darwin 🪨 and Alex 💪🏻 are chatting privately.
Darwin 🪨: Bro are you still at the school?
Alex 💪🏻: Hey man great to hear from you
Darwin 🪨: yeah sorry, I get very busy at the bar
Alex 💪🏻: no probs man, yeah I still work at the school
Darwin 🪨: Guess who I'm bartender for...
Alex 💪🏻: Who?
Darwin 🪨: Gayest "we're just friends"
Alex 💪🏻: how sappy are they being?
Darwin 🪨: Charles has his head on Erik's shoulder
Alex 💪🏻: so surprisingly tame
Darwin 🪨: Erik is whispering something in Charles' ear
Alex 💪🏻: you've not seen them at school
Darwin 🪨: How bad are they?
Alex 💪🏻: Scarring
Darwin 🪨: I have to know more about that later
Alex 💪🏻: haha
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Chatting in real life
Darwin 🪨: Oh you're engaged, congratulations
Charles 📚: thank you
Erik 🧲: thanks *grins down at Charles*
Charles 📚: *kisses Erik on the lips briefly*
Erik 🧲: I'm not that bad a remembering stuff...you're worse
Charles 📚: Me???
Erik 🧲: Charles you are the most intelligent man I know
Charles 📚: *blushes*
Erik 🧲: you can do extraordinary things with your knowledge and telepathy
Charles 📚: *blushes harder*
Erik 🧲: yet you can forget something so simple such as turning off the light in your office
Charles 📚: ...erm I have a lot on my mind
Erik 🧲: suuuuuure
Charles 📚: *punched Erik lightly on the arm*
Erik 🧲: you're an idiot sometimes
Charles 📚: your idiot *winks*
Erik 🧲: yes, mine forever
Charles 📚: good good
Darwin 🪨: Do you want another drink?
Erik 🧲: yes, same again?
Charles 📚: sounds good thanks
Darwin 🪨: *hands then both drinks*
Erik 🧲: How has your work been lately?
Charles 📚: Pretty good actually, obviously a bit of paperwork considering the new students and I need to sort out Sean's job interview but other than that good. I have a stack of papers to grade but that should only take half an hour or so. I haven't checked the finances in a while so I'll check them tomorrow and do a bit of correspondence to the parents of some of the students
Erik 🧲: I meant your research...
Charles 📚: ohhhhh
Erik 🧲: I'm glad your professor/headmaster duties are going well
Charles 📚: My research is going very well actually
Erik 🧲: what are you working on?
Charles 📚: you want to know?
Erik 🧲: of course I want to know
Charles 📚: *blushes* Well it's very interesting...
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Darwin 🪨 and Alex 💪🏻 are chatting privately
Darwin 🪨: Kill me
Alex 💪🏻: that's rather hard my friend, you adapt to anything we throw at you
Darwin 🪨: you're no help I'm going to talk to Hank instead
Alex 💪🏻: he's reading this over my shoulder you know
Darwin 🪨: gay
Alex 💪🏻: wowww I never knew
Darwin 🪨: Wait are you finally together?
Alex 💪🏻: yes
Darwin 🪨: you were beginning to get as bad as mom and dad
Alex 💪🏻: we're not that bad
Darwin 🪨: Hank had the hots for you bad, it was so obvious
Alex 💪🏻: interesting...
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Chatting in real life
Hank 🔬: ...
Alex 💪🏻: You had the hots for me then *smirks*
Hank 🔬: *mumbles* not my fault you're so good looking
Alex 💪🏻: *kisses Hank in the lips carefully*
Hank 🔬: I love you Alex
Alex 💪🏻: love you too handsome
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Darwin 🪨 and Alex 💪🏻 are chatting privately
Darwin 🪨: they are kissing...
Alex 💪🏻: little kiss or making out?
Darwin 🪨: small kiss
Alex 💪🏻: Be glad you're not a the school
Darwin 🪨: ...
Alex 💪🏻: it's common to walk in on them full on making out
Darwin 🪨: 🏳️🌈🏳️🌈🏳️🌈
Alex 💪🏻: you don't say
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Chatting in real life
Charles 📚: so yeah that's what I'm working on
Erik 🧲: *staring at Charles lovingly* it sounds fascinating
Charles 📚: you really think so?
Erik 🧲: I do
Charles 📚: *grins*
Erik 🧲: Did you want another drink?
Charles 📚: why not, you can tell me how your work has been then
Darwin 🪨: *provides the two of them with drinks*
Erik 🧲: Teacher stuff or projects?
Charles 📚: both
Erik 🧲: Well I have a bunch of papers I need to mark and a few reports I need to write. Most of my work has been going smoothly which is good.
Charles 📚: that's very good, perhaps we should sit down together and get our marking done
Erik 🧲: good plan
Charles 📚: what about the various projects you've been doing?
Erik 🧲: oh you know, tinkering around with scrap metal
Charles 📚: what are you making?
Erik 🧲: I've been fixing an old motorbike
Charles 📚: Logan and Scott will love you
Erik 🧲: they have asked me to fix/improve both of their bikes
Charles 📚: haha
Erik 🧲: and a few other random things. Most of the time I just twist scrap metal into different shapes, I've tried making cutlery.
Charles 📚: so that's where the newly acquired knives and forks came from
Erik 🧲: you noticed?
Charles 📚: of course
Erik 🧲: well the school is growing so it needs more cutlery, plus it's fun
Charles 📚: killing two birds with one stone as they say
Erik 🧲: indeed
Charles 📚: I must admit, this has been an amazing night
Erik 🧲: it was just drinks
Charles 📚: It was the first time we have been out together in years, that makes it incredibly special. Plus I got to spend the evening with you
Erik 🧲: you make a very good point Schatz. Trust me the pleasure is all mine, I love being able to spend the evening with my handsome fiancé
Charles 📚: *blushes*
Erik 🧲: How about we head home?
Charles 📚: that sounds good
Erik 🧲: *Helps Charles into his coat*
Darwin 🪨: Goodbye Professor, Erik
Charles 📚: *grabs Erik's hand* Goodbye Darwin, remember you will always be welcome back to the school if you want
Darwin 🪨: Thanks mom
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Erik ❤️ and Charles 🥰 are chatting privately
Charles 🥰: I got this photo from tonight, we're both wrapped up warm
Erik ❤️: you look adorable 😍
Charles 🥰: you look handsome 🥵
Erik ❤️: I really enjoyed tonight Charles, we should definitely get out more often
Charles 🥰: agreed, it was nice taking a break from the school
Erik ❤️: definitely
Charles 🥰: I love you
Erik ❤️: I love you too Schatz