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Meet Ugly #71 - Bookstore Blackmail (Loki/Tony Stark - 1.7k words)
2019-Jan-16, Wednesday 01:45 pmyou’re famous and you want to hide out in my bookstore which is fine except the stupid paparazzi won’t leave and now there’s a photo of us in the tabloids and they’re printing misinformation and why the fuck won’t you clear this up on your twitter account - Meet Ugly #71
It is a quiet day.
If Loki's honest, nearly every day at work is a quiet day for him--spent filling online orders and carefully mailing off the books, the ticking of the clock interrupted rarely by the ringing of the phone, and even more rarely by the front bell ringing.
LaFey's Rare Books has never been the most happening of bookstores, and Loki wouldn't have it any other way. Surrounded mostly by banks and offices, on a very quiet street, the only people who arrive usually know exactly what they're looking for.
Which is why the current customer is a problem.
"Sir," Loki says, attempting to keep his annoyance out of his voice.
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It is a quiet day.
If Loki's honest, nearly every day at work is a quiet day for him--spent filling online orders and carefully mailing off the books, the ticking of the clock interrupted rarely by the ringing of the phone, and even more rarely by the front bell ringing.
LaFey's Rare Books has never been the most happening of bookstores, and Loki wouldn't have it any other way. Surrounded mostly by banks and offices, on a very quiet street, the only people who arrive usually know exactly what they're looking for.
Which is why the current customer is a problem.
"Sir," Loki says, attempting to keep his annoyance out of his voice.
( Read more... )