Posted by Civilian Kenzo B’tren-Hyrushi (Governor) in Government Tower- Old Enemies, New Friends (PRSIM)

Posted by Captain Eela Dasca (Lt. Governor) in Government Tower- Old Enemies, New Friends (PRSIM)

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She tipped her head back and closed her eyes as she chuckled, cautious not to spill her coffee. “I’ve concluded that there is a good possibility that I will make a fool of myself, but as you said, it is for charity and I’ve not done anything small professionally since I got here, so why not go big in my personal life as well? But you and I know how people operate too well. Even if this is just meant as a social outing people are bidding on, the optics for me personally will be a bit different and I’m not sure I want or need to discourage whatever gossip people walk away with. I don’t have the energy to fight it.”

~Eela Dasca, Lt. Gov.

Kenzo shrugged slightly and said “There comes a point in our careers where we have moments where me must just do for ourselves, and simply ignore the public’s opinion. But… when the bidding us happening, if you feel uncomfortable or need an escape, tap your right thigh with your little finger three times. I will ensure that the winning bid is mine and we will have a very public and professional lunch.”

Hyrushi, Governor

It could easily be embarrassing to need an out, but the thought of being put in a position she would have to suffer through was a bit too much. Even knowing what she knew about those that would be there, it was nice to know he had her back, just in case. She flashed him a grin. “And here I was offering a variety arts performance and dinner, but I suppose I could make do with lunch.” Her gratitude was immense though and she didn’t think she had to say more about it.

~Eela Dasca, Lt. Gov.