"The painting is . . . wow. It's - it's beautiful. It's - words can't describe how beautiful it is. Thank you, Runner."
"You're welcome. I'm glad you like it."
"I love it. It's hanging above my fireplace."
"You have a fireplace?"
"Um, y-yeah I uh . . . don't use it often. It's more like decoration."
"I would love to have a fireplace. Wrapped in a warm blanket during the winter months. Fireplaces are romantic."
"They're romantic when you have someone to share it with."
" . . . . "
" . . . . "
"MG?"
"Yeah?"
"Send me a picture - of the painting, I mean . . . Can I have a picture of my painting over your fireplace? I would like to see how you set it up. I-if that's okay with you."
" . . . ."
" . . . . "
"Yeah, that's fine. I'll - I can send you a picture."
"Okay cool. I'll talk to you later then."
"Bye Runner."
"Bye MG."
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Image sent
Sent 10:10 pm
It looks beautiful. Thank you for actually hanging it up
Read 10:12 pm
Of course I would. Your work should be seen by the world.
Sent 10:13 pm
I don't know about that but thank you.
Read 10:14 pm
No problem. I have some things to do so I'll call you later.
Sent 10:14 pm
Okay. Night MG
Read 10:15 pm
Goodnight Beautiful
Sent 10:15 pm
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