It'd be interesting to see what kind of harm a cake could do, am I right?
[ Haha ... ha. Mm. Awkward much.
She looks to be a few years older than him, maybe in her twenties, and the lady in question is definitely better turned-out than Jack in his frosted hoodie and torn, bare-footed trousers; he knows that style of clothing, remembers it from so long ago. Two-hundred years in the past of the world he is familiar with, roughly, if he had to guess. Meeting her gaze briefly, he gives an apologetic smile and tumbles the dropped cake back onto the plate of those on offer, vying for something else to say that isn't completely stupid to his own ears. ]
Are you enjoying the story?
[ With a nod to the tale-spinner by the fireplace. ]
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[ Haha ... ha. Mm. Awkward much.
She looks to be a few years older than him, maybe in her twenties, and the lady in question is definitely better turned-out than Jack in his frosted hoodie and torn, bare-footed trousers; he knows that style of clothing, remembers it from so long ago. Two-hundred years in the past of the world he is familiar with, roughly, if he had to guess. Meeting her gaze briefly, he gives an apologetic smile and tumbles the dropped cake back onto the plate of those on offer, vying for something else to say that isn't completely stupid to his own ears. ]
Are you enjoying the story?
[ With a nod to the tale-spinner by the fireplace. ]