[Evelyn points out, noticing his hesitation. Not that she can blame him for having a lack of appetite, given everything he's been through recently. She does raise an eyebrow at the selected tune, though. Blue Spirit Blues? Unless she's very much mistaken, that's the one about demons with their eyelids dripping blood, dragging sinners to their brimstone flood.]
That...
[For an instant, Evie considers this. There are several things she could say.
...that's an incredibly depressing song choice, Philip.
Please tell me you're not just relating to this on a personal level.
and her personal favorite:
Do you believe in all that? Hell, I mean.
The last one would open up an entirely new can of worms about religious beliefs, and she'd much rather not get into that. Not today. So instead Evelyn half-smiles, half-grimaces, and suppresses a quiet laugh.]
Perhaps I could recommend a few things that don't involve fairies and dragons spitting out blue flames. [She adds hastily,] If you were amenable to the idea, of course.
no subject
[Evelyn points out, noticing his hesitation. Not that she can blame him for having a lack of appetite, given everything he's been through recently. She does raise an eyebrow at the selected tune, though. Blue Spirit Blues? Unless she's very much mistaken, that's the one about demons with their eyelids dripping blood, dragging sinners to their brimstone flood.]
That...
[For an instant, Evie considers this. There are several things she could say.
Please tell me you're not just relating to this on a personal level.
and her personal favorite:
The last one would open up an entirely new can of worms about religious beliefs, and she'd much rather not get into that. Not today. So instead Evelyn half-smiles, half-grimaces, and suppresses a quiet laugh.]
Perhaps I could recommend a few things that don't involve fairies and dragons spitting out blue flames. [She adds hastily,] If you were amenable to the idea, of course.