( The plus side of living with Lisbeth and Jesse was how very casual everything was, and things had remained quite incredibly casual even with Stanley around. It was somewhat complicated by bombings, plague and torture as a bonding exercise, not to mention everyone just seemed that little bit tense sometimes (she hardly needed to latch onto someone's skin and invade them with her empathy to pick up on that). At the heart of it, though, they seemed a good enough match with one another in different ways.
For example, when Jules is lounging in the bath and accidentally drops her cigarette, she knows precisely who she can turn to in her time of need. )
Lisbeth! Are you around?
( As she rather woefully pulls the cigarette out of the water. )
Lisbeth Salander ( some...time... )
For example, when Jules is lounging in the bath and accidentally drops her cigarette, she knows precisely who she can turn to in her time of need. )
Lisbeth! Are you around?
( As she rather woefully pulls the cigarette out of the water. )