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Melissa and Keith...a Moment Under the Mistletoe Dec 25/00 (Times are in EST)
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[21:40] <Keith_Triten> <notices Melissa> <Walks up to her> Oh, hey Melissa.
[21:40] <Melissa_Adams> Hello there keith <smiles a nervous smile>
[21:40] <Keith_Triten> How's Christmas coming along?
[21:41] <Melissa_Adams> It's alright... Um, I have something for you.
[21:41] <Melissa_Adams> <looks into her purse and takes out a small package>
[21:41] <Keith_Triten> Oh, <blushes> Thanks. *hic* I er.. got something for you, too.
[21:42] <Keith_Triten> <Takes out a medium-sized package>
[21:43] <Keith_Triten> Merry *hic*... Christmas.
[21:44] <Keith_Triten> <Hands the package over to Melissa> I hope you like it.
[21:44] <Melissa_Adams> Oh dear keith, are you drunk?
[21:45] <Keith_Triten> <blinks> OH! UH.. no!
[21:45] <Keith_Triten> I've only had 7 cups of eggnog!
[21:45] <Melissa_Adams> Oh...
[21:45] <Melissa_Adams> <shakes head>
[21:45] <Keith_Triten> Is that enough to get you drunk?
[21:45] <Keith_Triten> <blushes> Sorry.
[21:46] <Melissa_Adams> I hope you like my gift...um, it's a frame with a post card of the London Science Museum...(there's a message at the back of the post card, but he'd have to open up the frame, he can do that later))
[21:46] <Melissa_Adams> I thought it was a nice kind of momento
[21:46] <Keith_Triten> <nods> Thanks. <opens up the package> Oh,cool.
[21:46] <Keith_Triten> I remember that place.
[21:46] <Melissa_Adams> <blushes>
[21:47] <Melissa_Adams> <opens up her gift> it's beautiful keith...
[21:47] <Keith_Triten> Thanks.
[21:47] <Keith_Triten> <inside, there is a large, dark red scarf>
[21:48] <Melissa_Adams> <smiles> thank you. <hugs keith and places a kiss on his cheek>
[21:48] <Melissa_Adams> <stands there not knowing what else to say>
[21:48] <Melissa_Adams> Umm..
[21:48] <Melissa_Adams> Well, I should get going..
[21:50] <Keith_Triten> <scratches the back of his head, not knowing what to say, either> Umm..
[21:50] <Keith_Triten> *^_^*
[21:50] <Melissa_Adams> <the message at the back of the postcard said: Dearest Keith, I'll always remember the few moments of happiness that we shared. I hope that you always keep a small part of your heart just for me...as all of mine is yours. Merry Christmas. Love, Melissa>
[21:51] <Keith_Triten> Umm, I just want to tell you something.
[21:52] <Melissa_Adams> <looks up> uh yes?
[21:52] <Keith_Triten> I just wanted to say.. I'm sorry, for acting like such an ass lately.. I'm very sorry. <Looking down at the floor>
[21:53] <Melissa_Adams> Hey, that's alright
[21:53] <Melissa_Adams> I shouldn't have been my jealous self
[21:53] <Melissa_Adams> So I was a bit not myself as well
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[21:53] <Keith_Triten> <A small teardrop flows down his cheek> <nods> I noticed..
[21:54] <Melissa_Adams> <wipes the tear> Merry Christmas keith
[21:54] <Keith_Triten> Merry Christmas. <smiles>
[21:54] <Keith_Triten> I just hope everything turns out well, I'm just enjoying these lasf few days beore all hell breaks loose.
[21:54] <Melissa_Adams> <looks up and then blushes.... They're standing underneath a sprig of mistletoe that isobel didn't get to>
[21:55] <Keith_Triten> Huh?
[21:55] <Melissa_Adams> Uh yeah...<nervous> take care of yourself when you're out there
[21:55] <Melissa_Adams> Well, Merry Christmas keith...<moves to leave>
[21:56] <Keith_Triten> <looks up>
[21:56] <Keith_Triten> Heyy!
[21:56] <Keith_Triten> You know what tradition says!
[21:56] <Melissa_Adams> <blushes beet red>
[21:56] <Melissa_Adams> Um, no I don't...
[21:56] <Melissa_Adams> <tries to walk away>
[21:57] <Keith_Triten> <Holds on to her wrist> You know what happens when a man and a women are under mistletoe.
[21:57] <Melissa_Adams> Um, they're uh caught with the cooties?
[21:57] <Melissa_Adams> <blushes even more at her childish remark>
[21:57] <Keith_Triten> <laughs> Of course not!
[21:58] <Melissa_Adams> Yeah, didn't think so...wasn't in my medical manual...
[21:58] <Melissa_Adams> Well, um, they're....<sigh> yes, I know the tradition
[21:58] <Keith_Triten> <smiles>
[21:59] <Melissa_Adams> Well, let's get it over with
[21:59] <Melissa_Adams> <closes her eyes>
[21:59] <Keith_Triten> <Embraces Melissa, and gives her a deep, long kiss> I've been holding that in for a while now.
[22:00] <Keith_Triten> <Reaches up and rips off the Mistletoe>
[22:00] <Melissa_Adams> <stands there in shock>
[22:00] <Melissa_Adams> Um...
[22:00] <Melissa_Adams> <smiles>
[22:00] <Melissa_Adams> Well, there you got to let it out
[22:00] <Keith_Triten> I don't want Isobel to get pissed off.
[22:00] <Keith_Triten> <talking about the misteltoe>
[22:00] <Melissa_Adams> <nods>
[22:00] <Keith_Triten> She wanted to get all the mistletoe off. :D
[22:01] <Keith_Triten> Merry Christmas.
[22:01] <Melissa_Adams> Well...um..<looks down> once again, merry christmas keith....
[22:01] <Melissa_Adams> <runs away to her quarters>
[22:01] <Keith_Triten> Thanks.
[22:01] <Melissa_Adams> <thinks: I can't let him see how really feel...>
[22:02] <Melissa_Adams> <thinks: Goodbye Keith>
[22:02] <Keith_Triten> ....<Stands there> .....Well Keith, good luck.
[22:02] <Keith_Triten> <Thinks: I don't know how long you're going to last out there, but do your f'ing best, do it for your friends, the people you love.>
[22:02] <Melissa_Adams> <walks into her room, closes the door, and cries, hoping that sleep would come for her soon...Merry Christmas Melissa...yeah, merry christmas...>