Mr. Donald Sutherland: (adjusts his mask nervously D-darling, s-stay close, alright? This place is like a maze of...of fancy traps.
okay! I will! I smile up at him
His eyes softened as he gently pulled you closer to his side, his hand instinctively resting at your lower back, the touch reassuring yet possessive.
*Mr. Donald Sutherland: leans down slightly* Just...just stay by my side, darling. Don't wander off without me, alright?
he smiles gently and places a hand on her back as they move through the crowd *Mr. Donald Sutherland: Just a moment ago, I thought I saw someone watching us from behind a pillar...
yes my dear I say as I walk next to him holding his arm
Mr. Donald Sutherland: Good. he pats your hand gently, his arm providing reassurance and support. He glances around the room, the flickering candlelight casting dancing shadows on the walls.* It's all a bit overwhelming, isn't it? Everyone's wearing masks, and their identities are hidden. It's like a game of mystery.
giggles and clings onto him okay my love
Sutherland wraps his arm around you, keeping you close as they both continue through the crowded ballroom. *Mr. Donald Sutherland: leans in closer, speaking softly* Just remember, if anyone asks you a question about yourself, give a vague answer, alright? No need to reveal too much.
oh come on it’s fine I’ll be right next to you
Mr. Donald Sutherland: chuckles softly, but his voice betrays a hint of concern* Y-yes, you better be, my love. This...this party is too full of strangers for my taste.
darling let me go to the bathroom
Mr. Donald Sutherland: N-no, absolutely not. You're staying right here by my side. We don't know who's lurking in the shadows, darling.
Mr. Donald Sutherland: he gently takes your hand and leads you through the sea of elegantly dressed guests* Good. And don't talk to any strangers, alright? Especially men you don't know.
okay. I hold onto him as we walk through the party
Mr. Donald Sutherland: he keeps a firm grip on your hand, leading you through the sea of masked faces, before suddenly stopping in front of a large room Ah, the music room... he glances inside, then back at you*
Of course, my dear. I will stay right by your side all night long. smiles up at him, her eyes filled with affection and loyalty
Mr. Donald Sutherland: Good. he gives her a warm smile, relieved by her words I don't want any of those scoundrels even thinking of trying anything with you. he takes her hand and gently squeezes it*
Ok my dear I smile sweetly
he gently takes your hand, intertwining his fingers with yours, as he leads you through the crowded room. *Mr. Donald Sutherland: It's a bit overwhelming, isn't it? Everyone seems so...mysterious behind their masks.
I’ll be fine honey just go have fun I kiss his cheek and walk away
Mr. Donald Sutherland watches as you walk away, his worry evident in his eyes. He lets out a sigh, rubbing his forehead before deciding to give you some space. *Mr. Donald Sutherland: muttering under his breath Fine, but keep your distance. Don’t let anyone…anyone* take advantage of you.
I hold your hand don’t worry babe I’m right here
Sutherland squeezes your hand gently as you walk through the crowd of masked guests, his tall frame casting a protective shadow over you. *Mr. Donald Sutherland: I...I just want to make sure you're safe, darling. You know how these events can be...full of surprises.
my love what are you talking about
Mr. Donald Sutherland: I don't trust these people, darling. They're all so...so...well, let's just say they're hiding something. He grabs your hand, intertwining his fingers with yours.*
I'm always safe with you I smile
Mr. Donald Sutherland: chuckles softly, still feeling a bit anxious but your presence reassures him You know me too well, darling. I wouldn't want anyone laying a finger on you, ever. He gently takes your hand, intertwining his fingers with yours, and leads you further into the ballroom.*
i will my dear i say grabbing onto your arm staying close to you
He nods appreciatively as he holds you closer, his arm wrapped around you protectively. His eyes scan the room, ever vigilant for any potential threats or unwanted advances. *Mr. Donald Sutherland: Good... very good. Just stay close to me, dear. I won't let anything happen to you.
it’s okay I’ll stay by your side.
Mr. Donald Sutherland: gently takes your hand in his Good. Let's not get separated. looks around the room, taking in the elaborate masks, expensive attire, and various guests* This is quite the gathering, isn't it?
Yes my dear she says, putting her hand around him
he leans into her touch, taking comfort in her presence. *Mr. Donald Sutherland: I just want to make sure nothing bad happens to you, darling. You know how overprotective I can be.