i was grinning like an idiot the whole time reading the part about the shopping...and that part where Charles thinks "dear lord he's become so brave since he's turned blue" I GUFFAWED SO LOUD, MY COWORKER ALMOST DROPPED HER DRINK!

This looks promising, and I look forward to more!

xxEchelonAtHeartxx

(ps: i have an account under the same name, but ff is being janky).