[ He raises a brow at her, then glances back at the shop window, not-so-discreetly checking on the price tag. Well, he can relate to the problem she's facing -- things weren't exactly what you'd call easy for him for a while, either, and he still finds himself constantly surprised that he's running a positive bank balance.
After a moment of consideration and pausing to remember how he's doing on finances for this month, Bradbury grins, tucking his thumbs into his pockets. ]
Tell you what -- if you really like it, how about I lend you enough to get it today and you can just pay me back when you've got the money? [ Not that he has any intention on following up on that IOU, but he doesn't want to make the mistake of insulting Anita's pride with perceived charity, either. ]
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[ He raises a brow at her, then glances back at the shop window, not-so-discreetly checking on the price tag. Well, he can relate to the problem she's facing -- things weren't exactly what you'd call easy for him for a while, either, and he still finds himself constantly surprised that he's running a positive bank balance.
After a moment of consideration and pausing to remember how he's doing on finances for this month, Bradbury grins, tucking his thumbs into his pockets. ]
Tell you what -- if you really like it, how about I lend you enough to get it today and you can just pay me back when you've got the money? [ Not that he has any intention on following up on that IOU, but he doesn't want to make the mistake of insulting Anita's pride with perceived charity, either. ]