"Yeah, I mean, it's not the kind of cake you'd tell your period story over," he warns her with a wave of his hand, just in case Mindy has got her hopes up. Danny's pretty comfortable with highlighting the negatives; it's safer, it lowers expectations and it's kind of what he's grown used to hearing over the years. "And it's not from some princess place because I couldn't find anywhere like that, but it is offensively pink and sprinkly."
He brings it over to her, reaching into his back pocket for his lighter, then touches the flame to the candle's wick. He's normally of the opinion that birthday celebrations are the worst but since it's not technically Mindy's birthday, he surrenders to a tradition he's usually the first to mock. "Make a wish."
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Date: 2014-10-17 10:42 pm (UTC)He brings it over to her, reaching into his back pocket for his lighter, then touches the flame to the candle's wick. He's normally of the opinion that birthday celebrations are the worst but since it's not technically Mindy's birthday, he surrenders to a tradition he's usually the first to mock. "Make a wish."