Is she paying you to maintain her grounds? would not be a very nice thing for him to ask for a myriad of reasons.
But he does think it, quiet for the beat the words ought to slot neatly into while he watches Ellis cook a meal for them. Irony fails to find him in this moment. His insides are hollow with hunger; it saps at the space between his ears.
“It will be useful knowledge for me to have once I’m happily retired and own a farm of my own,” he says.
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Date: 2021-09-03 09:55 pm (UTC)But he does think it, quiet for the beat the words ought to slot neatly into while he watches Ellis cook a meal for them. Irony fails to find him in this moment. His insides are hollow with hunger; it saps at the space between his ears.
“It will be useful knowledge for me to have once I’m happily retired and own a farm of my own,” he says.