Posted by James Sinclair in Officer’s Mess Kitchen- Food for a Crowd

Posted by Lieutenant Faye Calloway (Mission Specialist) in Officer’s Mess Kitchen- Food for a Crowd

Posted by James Sinclair in Officer’s Mess Kitchen- Food for a Crowd

(snips)

“I would hope so…” and he looked at Shara and smiled. He stirred the vegetables for a moment and then said to the room at large “So Faye… did you tell your mom about dinner?” and he grinned.

Daggum

Faye was watching, no studying, her mother as she began to knead the dough. It was such that his question hit her brain and sat in the queue for a moment before she looked up at Dag. “Hmmm, oh… uhhh, well, yes and no. I told her how pretty I looked and how amazing you looked in a kilt,” she said, flashing a thumbs up at him. “But the rest, I might not have dipped too deeply into the dinner, the wormhole- that was crazy by the way, whew good mind dump!- and the walk through the arboretum, and there is that whole part where we talk about the future and how ours seems to have collided and that we want a future together and well, I think we just sort of both, you know, drew the same conclusion. And with about as many words as I just said.”

Shara popped a bite of one of the crunchy vegetables into her mouth. “Does that mean you’re engaged?” she said idly, a smirk pulling at her mouth.

~The Calloway Women

“Not util she opens the basket.” Daggum said flatly as he stirred vegetables. “Oh yeah… I made one other stop on the way.” and this timenhe looked at Shara and smiled.

Daggum

Shara grinned but Faye stood there with her hands holding the dough. She hadn’t needed herbs at this point but had thought of a few ways to incorporate them at the end. And thus she hadn’t looked. Brushing off her hands, Faye went and washed them quickly and then moved back to the basket and lifted the lid…

~The Calloway Women