A Few Substitutions

[justfuckingtryit]

[The counter in the ratty little apartment is overrun with a handful of potatoes, some cookware that's decidedly a mismatched set, and a cookbook that has definitely seen better days. Lumen's standing in front of it, peering down at a page that's stained with age and who knows what else.]

You look at this thing yet? We're missing half the ingredients.

Comments

[we_meet_again]

That's a low bar.

[justfuckingtryit]

So it passed with flying colors.

[we_meet_again]

Compared to the carrots, it passes with an entire rainbow!

[How do idioms work?!]

[justfuckingtryit]

[Huffs a laugh.]

Maybe not that many colors.

[we_meet_again]

A rainbow as seen by a dog!

[justfuckingtryit]

Better.