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[moreonthemind]

[She smiles.]

Aw honey, I know.

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[moreonthemind]

Of course we can honey, although it's not very usual people tend to ask me stuff like that. But that Helen lady must be quite the gal to leave such an impression on you.

[dr_jd_watson]

[He chuckles and nods.]

Fair enough. I'll take that to mean you are, in fact, the real thing. And you're right. Helen Magnus is like no other woman.

James Watson, by the way. It's a pleasure.

[He offers his hand to shake.]

[moreonthemind]

Queen Goldstein, pleasure to meet you Dr. Watson.

[She shakes his hand and yes, she realizes belatedly he didn't mention the doctor part.]

Oh... sorry about that. I mean I can and I can't control it. I try not to pry too much.

[dr_jd_watson]

[He chuckles and shakes his head.]

It's quite all right, lass. I have very little to hide.

[Blatant lies, that. He's trying very hard to hide a previous physical and romantic relationship that obviously caused a lot of people a lot of pain. But it really is the only memory he's making any kind of concerted effort to hide.]

[moreonthemind]

So you're from England too, huh? Newt's from there, he's a writer and magizoologist. Where in England ya from?

[dr_jd_watson]

Wales, originally, although I spent much of my childhood away at school, and most of my adult life was divided between London and Oxford. Wales is only for special occasions these days. I visit the estate on holidays and such...