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Post by Deleted on Feb 16, 2014 14:34:00 GMT -5
Luc waited in the sand for the girls, who were slowly tagging along behind, and watched Teddy swim around in the ocean with his body board. Luc laughed slightly and walked over to the spot where the girls were laying their towels down in the sand. Lucas had not brought anything. He figured he'd dry off from the warm sun. He took of his white shirt and tossed it down near one of their bags, the pulled some of his coins from his swim trunk pockets and threw them down as well.
Luc respectfully turned away from the two girls as they took off their dresses and cover-ups to reveal their swimsuits and walked down to meet Teddy at the water. He always enjoyed the feeling of soft, warm sand between his toes in the middle of summer. Before stepping into the water, Luc looked up at the sun and took a moment to enjoy the hot sun on his skin. Finally, he jumped in after Teddy. "Hey, Teddy, you're pretty good at that body boarding! Ever learn how to surf?" Luc sat in the sand, letting the waves come up to his face before finally dunking his head under. He re-emerged and shook out his soppy hair.
When Madalyn and Evie made it down to the water, Madalyn asked if the water was cold. "It's sort of cold at first if you're hot, but it feels amazing. Come on in!" he said before playfully splashing water at the both of them.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 16, 2014 20:29:54 GMT -5
When Maddie asked Evie if the water was cold, Evie looked at it and shrugged a little. "It kind of looks like it'll be a bit cold, but I still want to swim," she replied. Teddy then said it was always warm in summer - Evie wasn't sure if she would call English water always warm in summer, but she supposed different people felt the cold different amounts. She watched as Teddy ran into the water and did some body boarding. She noticed that neither of the boys really paid much attention to the girls at all as they showed their bikinis, which was a little unusual but she didn't pay any mind to it. "So, are you ready to go in?" she asked Maddie once they made it to the water's edge. When Luc splashed them, Evie squealed a bit and splashed him back, but it didn't do much since he was already wet. "I think we should just go in quickly before they try and splash us some more," she commented with a laugh as she moved further into the water, up to about her knees. She thought the best way would be to just dive in, so a moment later she dived under the next wave, and came up out of the water, pushing her hair out of her face. "Yep, a little cold... but I'm adjusting to it," she said with a smile. "It's a nice temperature to be really refreshing!"
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Post by MADALYN CLAIRE WEASLEY on Feb 18, 2014 15:17:26 GMT -5
Maddie took note of what the Teddy said about the water being warm in the summer, "Well, lets get to the water." She said with a smile. As Luc peeled off his shirt, she turned a pink color again and turned toward Evie. She would probably die if the boys saw this. The fact that she should be a fifth year, and was almost sixteen really made her feel kind of child like for being so blushy and silly about it. But as she calmed her nerves and turned to see him walking toward the water, she relaxed a bit.
As her and Evie made it to the water, she gave Luc a small smile. Which didn't last very long. When she was splashed, she made a slight giggling noise and jutted her feet, "Hey!" with a smile on her face, she looked from him to Evie, "Sounds like a plan to me!" She followed her out, and watcher Evie dive into the wave. The wave splashed against Maddie and she lost her footing. She caught herself with her hands and sat in the sand, clumsily. As she stood she spoke, "Okay, so I've never been to the ocean before, guys..." The waves and unknowing scared her slightly, but she had friends there who knew what they were doing.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 18, 2014 15:34:18 GMT -5
To Lucas... Teddy smiled as Lucas admired his body boarding. "I'd really like to learn this summer," he said. "But I don't know how often I'll be back here with the band and all." To Evie... Teddy laughed at his friend adjusting to the temperature of the water. "Pretty soon you'll want to stay in the water and not get out," he said. "It will feel colder on the beach. Ocean water is weird like that." A wave then caught Teddy and he flopped and went under before popping back up again and laughing about it. To Madalyn... Teddy saw Madalyn was getting used to the water and walked over to her. He offered his hand. "Come on, Madalyn," he said with a warm smile. "We'll walk in together. We'll take it a step at a time." Teddy was a trustworthy friend, and would make it easy for his friend. He wouldn't splash her or play any tricks on her. His heart was too big for that. (Bumping it up a tad here, but feel free to reply to the ocean stuffs) After a bit, Teddy's parents called out to the teens. "If you lot are getting hungry, we'll head over to the cafe and have a quick bite," said Albert Eastbooth. LUCAS RYAN MACMILLAN
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Post by Deleted on Feb 18, 2014 21:47:25 GMT -5
"Well if you're good at body boarding it'd be worth it to learn how to surf too!" he told Teddy. "I learned a couple years ago and it's really fun... would be better if we could use magic to make the waves bigger." Luc then sat up with an expression of complete amazement with himself. 'I'm genius!' he thought. He would have to try that out some time. Right now, there were way too many muggles present... it might be a little suspicious.
"Stop being a bunch of girls," he said playfully as the two headed into the water. "You've never been in the ocean before?!" he replied to Maddie's confession. "Wha- why- how come?..." He was perplexed. How could you not ever go to the beach and the ocean before. Was she joking? Teddy played the nice guy and decided to get up and help walk her into the water. Luc bent himself backwards and put his head under the water. He dove backwards, deeper into the ocean and stood on his hands for a few seconds before resurfacing. "Ow, ow," he said, rubbing his eyes which were fresh with salt water.
Teddy's parents called out to the Hufflepuffs to see if they were hungry. Lucas looked back to the other three to see what they thought, remaining silent. He was hungry though. He had hopped out of bed and apparated here without having anything to eat. He could go for food whenever the rest were ready. @evie
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Post by Deleted on Feb 19, 2014 1:08:28 GMT -5
Evie was happy to help Maddie get used to the water - but when she came up out of her dive she saw that the other girl had fallen over in the waves and was looking a bit unsure. She also went over to her, like Teddy did, and stood nearby as Maddie moved a bit further into the water with Teddy.
When Teddy said she would get used to the water temperature and it would feel nicer than outside soon, she nodded. "Yep, that's usually the case! I'm already getting a bit more used to it," she replied with a smile.
At Luc's idea to use magic to make the waves bigger, her eyes widened a bit. "I guess that would work! It'd be a bit scary, though, big waves are pretty dangerous." She liked swimming but wasn't good at bodyboarding or surfing - she had never done either of them, actually. So the thought of big waves made her a little uncomfortable. She watched as he dove backwards into the water, maybe showing off a little (which was okay in her books) but she laughed when he came up rubbing his eyes. "Yeah, the water is pretty salty... it's not nice to spend too long with your head under there," she noted, smiling.
Evie was happy to keep swimming, but also happy to head out for food. She really wasn't bothered either way - it was getting to the point where she had room to eat, but wasn't starving hungry. "Do you guys want to go now? I don't mind either way, happy to go now or wait a little longer."
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Post by MADALYN CLAIRE WEASLEY on Feb 19, 2014 2:44:51 GMT -5
"You stop being a girl." she said, coyly. She smiled sweetly, before being swept away--by the current.
Maddie was gracious that the two came to her rescue. As she stood back up she gave them reassuring smiles. "Well, just how exactly do you get past the wave like you did, Evie?" She said looking back and forth, though her eyes caught Luc's back dive. That was cute.. She giggled while awaiting an answer from either Teddy or Evie. She was encouraged by their talk about getting used to the water easily. "Well, the water is nice, but the current takes me out," she said, giggling.
When Luc came out of the water and talking about his eyes, she giggled slightly. "Are you okay, Lu-Luc?" she stuttered his name, trying to remember it correctly. As the other two helped her with the stability in the water. She smiled when she heard the call for food. She was kind of relieved that she could get out of the water. It was slightly embarrassing, especially when asked if she was serious about not going into the Ocean. It wasn't exactly something she has had the chance of doing. Though, that was a different story."Well, the opportunity hasn't exactly expressed itself till now, she said softly toward Lucas, "But food sounds good."
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Post by Deleted on Feb 19, 2014 3:16:49 GMT -5
To Lucas... Teddy laughed at Lucas' suggestion make the waves bigger with magic. "Sure go ahead, and I'll write you every week next term at Hogwarts and tell you what you're missing," he joked. "Anyway, I might check out the surf classes while we're here." To Evie... Teddy smiled at Evie when she spoke of the water being usually like that and that she was getting used to it. "Well I'm glad you are... because here comes a big one!" he said as a wave crashed upon them. To Madalyn... Teddy stood near Madalyn as she was getting used to the water. "Don't worry, Madalyn," he said. "If it starts to pull you, we're right here to pull you back up." When his parents asked them if they wanted a bite, Teddy realized how hungry he was. Swimming did that. "We'll have a bite and then maybe we can try a bit of volleyball," suggested Teddy. "It looks fun." Albert met them with a smile as Candace Eastbooth found them all seats at the cafe. "I could eat a burger the size of a hippogr...potamus right now," said Teddy, who had to remind himself they were around Muggles right after he had spoken to Lucas about magic. LUCAS RYAN MACMILLAN
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Post by Deleted on Feb 19, 2014 15:23:44 GMT -5
He finally moved his hands away from his eyes- which were probably pretty red by now- and nodded at Madalyn who asked if he was okay. "Yeah, yeah, I'm good," Lucas laughed. He then nodded respectfully at the fact Madalyn said she'd never had the chance to come to the ocean. He still found it strange, but some people were raised differently than he. Perhaps he was just lucky to have such cool parents. He picked up a handful of wet sand under his feet and played with it under the water as the others spoke.
When they started to ask who was ready to eat and he heard the girls say they could eat, he quickly stood up. "Alright, sweet, so we're gonna go eat then," he said excitedly. At the mere mention of food from his parents his stomach began to rumble more than ever.
They made their way up the beach. Luc shook out his hair, rubbing it in order to get as much water out as he could. Once back to the girls' towels, he picked up his white shirt and slipped it on over his wet skin. Without question, Luc followed the group into the cafe. He picked up and started viewing the menu before even sitting down. "I could eat anything," he said, laughing at Teddy's comment... Luc wondered what muggles would have looked like if they heard the word "hippogriff." "Thanks for lunch, Mr. Eastbooth," he said as he flipped through the pages of the menu. Ya'll post really fast! @evie
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Post by Deleted on Feb 19, 2014 18:26:48 GMT -5
When Maddie asked Evie how she got through the wave like she did, Evie was happy to explain. "Basically, the best way to not get knocked over by a big wave is to dive under it. If you're standing up when it hits you, it'll be more likely to knock you over... but if you watch as the wave comes and dive underneath it, you come up on the other side and it's all fine," she explained with a smile. "I'll show you again, here comes one now," she said, seeing a decent wave come up to her, and she dived underneath it, coming up on the other side and wiping the hair out of her face again. "See?"
When Teddy suggested they have a bite now and then play volleyball, Evie nodded in agreement. "That sounds fun," she agreed, as they came out of the water. Evie picked her towel up off the sand and started drying herself off with it, making sure she shook all the sand off it first so she didn't make herself too sandy. She was quite hungry now after the swim, so the food was good itming. She picked up her bag so as to not leave it on the beach, and then went up to the cafe with the others.
As Luc thanked Teddy's parents, Evie echoed his sentiment. "Yeah, thanks so much! That's really nice of you," she said, realising that it might be awkward or seem ungrateful to not accept their offer.
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Post by MADALYN CLAIRE WEASLEY on Feb 19, 2014 23:25:42 GMT -5
She was so thankful for the aid, but was happy enough when they were all headed out for food. She looked over at Lucas with a smile, "I'm glad!" she was also happy she didn't cross paths with the salt in her own eyes. She smiled at the rest of the group as she dried out her hair with her towel, and proceeded to wrap it around her. She picked up her bag and followed the group.
As she reached the cafe, she gave Teddy's parents a smile. She was newer in the group, and had never met his parents. "Hello, thank you for today!" she said, happy as ever, "I'm Maddie." She looked over at the menu in Luc's hands, "Hungry, eh?" she said with a quaint smile while walking closer to the table. She was hungry herself, and very thankful for Teddy's parents providing her with today. She looked to Evie, "What sounds good to you?"
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Post by Deleted on Feb 20, 2014 2:07:09 GMT -5
To Lucas... Teddy darted Lucas a look when he laughed about the "hippogriff" comment, then smiled and laughed too. "Well I don't know about a... hippopotamus, Teddy," laughed Albert. "But we'll have some hamburgers and chips out to all of you soon, along with some frosty shakes." To Evie... Teddy admired Evie's knowledge of waves, and was glad she was helping Madalyn adjust to the water. They would all be back in the ocean again before the day was out. To Madalyn... Albert and Candace introduced themselves to Madalyn and told her it was lovely to meet her. They were always happy to meet Teddy's friends and were glad that their adopted son had so many. "Thank you mum and dad for the food and for inviting my mates out today," smiled Teddy. His mum and dad told everyone they were welcome in response to the thank yous. Soon the food arrived and Teddy dug in. After swimming, food seemed to taste so much better. Teddy guessed it was because swimming worked up the appetite. As he ate, he looked over at the volleyball net, then turned back. "So teams of two for volleyball," he said. "Should we do boys vs. girls or boy and girl vs. boy and girl? Have any of you ever played before?" LUCAS RYAN MACMILLAN
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Post by Deleted on Feb 20, 2014 20:08:23 GMT -5
Everyone got to the cafe and sat down. Lucas was glad Teddy's parents were so friendly. He'd never met them before, but he could connect with them on a certain level since Lucas himself was also adopted. When Teddy's father told them all that they had burgers, fries, and shakes on the way, Luc threw the menu down and exclaimed, "That sounds amazing!" to which his stomach quietly agreed. He chuckled.
When the food finally arrived, he found that it was great, as always. He could hardly wait to take a bite out of the juicy burger, but of course he had to take off the pickles and throw some of his french fries on top of the burger first. It may have looked odd, but french fries on a burger were delicious. "Yuh, I coul'b up f'r some voll'ball," he said in response to Teddy's question, his mouth full of food to which he gave an apologetic smile before swallowing. "Teams don't matter to me!" @evie
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Post by Deleted on Feb 20, 2014 20:15:58 GMT -5
Evie was very glad to meet Teddy's parents - they seemed really lovely. When Maddie asked her what looked good, Evie just couldn't go past the burger and chips that Teddy had suggested earlier. "I think I have to go for the burger and chips, I'm craving it after Teddy talked about it before," she said with a laugh.
When Teddy asked about the teams for volleyball, Evie thought for a moment. "I haven't played before... maybe we should go a guy and a girl on each team? I could go with Teddy, and Maddie with Luc?" she suggested, having seen how Maddie was acting around Luc so far today. Evie was happy to help her friend try and get closer to him.
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Post by MADALYN CLAIRE WEASLEY on Feb 20, 2014 21:27:21 GMT -5
She smiled as everyone began eating, and dug in herself. She may be tiny, but she could put it away. She pulled the tomato off the burger and ate it first. "Mmm! Thank you again, so much!" She smiled and ate as the others did. "Don- tak wih yu'r mouth ful." She chucked through swallowing. "Geeze.. Rude?" she couldn't help but tease him.
As the volleyball topic came up she made and eep noise, "I love volleyball." she stood up and was ready, after taking care of her plate and such. "Thanks again Mr, and Mrs. Eastbooth!' She couldn't help but get more excited. This day was one of the best she's had in a while. "I don't care about teams, as long as we have someone tall on both sides!" she said with a giggle.
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