"Ah. A reservation. How convenient," Icy said, keeping a carefully neutral face. Fox didn't need more reasons to dislike his father more. "I presume this carriage is taking us straight to the place then?"
"Thanks!" Snowflake replied, looking quite happy at the compliment. Then her ears perked up in the direction of the stage. "Oh dear, I think I hear Miss Director calling. See you guys on the set!" The pegasus waved again and quickly took off.
Silverpine waved back. "Bye!" He turned to Idle and Gearstride. "I think that's our cue to get ready as well."
(Technically, fetal alcohol syndrome only occurs with excessive drinking. A glass of wine or two wouldn't hurt.)
"Oh, you should. These sort of stallions are quite easy prey," Esmeralda giggled, not quite considering the impact of her words.