25. Come Again – WW/LL (friendship) (106 words)
They've been drinking, probably heavily, as is evidenced by the bottles lined up on the bar. Diana swears she's never heard Lois laugh, but then, she's never really listened.
"I swear, that's exactly what he said."
"I would have shown him a thing or two about being a man..."
The laughter starts up again, tittering and light, and she briefly thinks that it's truly not funny. A woman cannot be forceful without being a bitch. Strong without being unnatural. But she's had too much to drink and this is almost like recapturing sisterhood.
"Did I ever tell you…?"
So, she simply shakes her head and listens