[ Given the sheer decibel level, one can probably estimate it's been at least a day.
But he takes the loaf of bread with some ginger awe, like handling something so very precious...! Which it very well might be, considering the, ah—shimmer? when he glances between her and the loaf.
Is he getting teary over this? He actually might be. ]
... [ But he doesn't even have a way to repay her...
Which.. don't get him wrong!! He did take it... after all, he will never say no to free food. But he does have pride...! It's not like he takes handouts, he always does something to earn it... especially when taking a girl's food when they're both potentially going to be here and hungry for quite some time. And they'd burned her books too!! He feels like a cad, he really does owe her...
His stomach also picks this time to growl again quite plaintively. ]
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But he takes the loaf of bread with some ginger awe, like handling something so very precious...! Which it very well might be, considering the, ah—shimmer? when he glances between her and the loaf.
Is he getting teary over this? He actually might be. ]
... [ But he doesn't even have a way to repay her...
Which.. don't get him wrong!! He did take it... after all, he will never say no to free food. But he does have pride...! It's not like he takes handouts, he always does something to earn it... especially when taking a girl's food when they're both potentially going to be here and hungry for quite some time. And they'd burned her books too!! He feels like a cad, he really does owe her...
His stomach also picks this time to growl again quite plaintively. ]