Category: Seattle by Night

[Ariyah – Downtown – Harris Gallery – BoL – NA]

Master post of interaction between Ariyah and SPC Laura Hitchens – run by @Taggie
((From #Fremont to #Downtown))

Ariyah sat in the Lyft as it sped down the I-5, her finger running down the edge of the binder in her lap.
Last night, she had

Ariyah’s studio – see post for furnishing description

[Ariyah – Central District – Pho Bac – BoL – NA]

[Wake Roll: Success | BoL Roll: Fail | Hunger: 1 —> 2]

Ariyah nimbly manoeuvred some Viet noodles and broth onto her spoon and brought the combination to her mouth. The food tasted like warmed-up oil; there was heat, no taste and a slimy

Ariyah’s outfit (and hair), but with glasses not sunnies, and third pic for her make-up. It’s cold tonight, and Ariyah’s rugging up (even if she can’t really feel it).

[Ariyah – Downtown > Fremont – Gasworks Gallery – BoL – NA – PRE-RESET]

Ariyah hurried out of the Lyft and up the steps of 3815 4th Avenue. The meeting with Collin had gone as well as could be expected, but she wasn’t in the right frame of mind to analyse the mission given to

[Ariyah – Downtown – Studio X – BoL – NA]

Ariyah considered her options as she flipped through the dossier in front of her.
Using the way prepared by the Camarilla to make contact with Laura is all well and good, but maybe she can use some of her own clients to put in a

[ST Collin – Studio X – NA]

Collin nods at the questions, seemingly pleased by them.

“Ms. Hitchens originally had a different designer working on her condo but we… freed her up to be available for another designer. She has however had some trouble finding a new one that fits her niche interests. We have

[Ariyah – Downtown – Studio X – BoL – A]

Ariyah inclined her head, an acknowledgement of Collin’s assertion of the current negotiation’s power dynamic. “That is true, Mr Hastings, I do not deny that the Prince is magnanimous in giving me this chance and not just driving me out of his city.”

She eyed

[ST Collin – Studio X – NA]

Collin looks more genuinely amused this time then he had before, seeming to enjoy this situation slightly, while also finding her somewhat entertaining. He rather lazily slid a folder across the table towards Ariyah before pulling back and beginning to talk.

“First off, my name is Collin Hastings,

[Ariyah – Downtown – Studio X – BoL – A]

Ariyah reined in the flash of annoyance at the man’s condescending tone. She wasn’t a big-wig by any stretch of the imagination, and she was okay with that. However, that does not mean she appreciated being talked down to. Ariyah pasted a polite, attentive expression