[ Well, those ages sure don't seem to add up with what hers looks like to be -- but he's not asking, because it's none of his business either way. Instead he raises his eyebrows, as though surprised by the question. ]
Of course! It's as much your place as mine -- and I'd love to meet them.
[ They must be good kids, with a mother like this. After a quick check for approval, he grabs himself another muffin, leaning more comfortably onto the counter as he begins to relax. Her presence is remarkably soothing in a way he hasn't felt in a long time, bringing back memories of a cramped old apartment and meager meals at a battered old table by the window. Those weren't always good times -- but they could still be happy times, once in awhile. ]
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[ Well, those ages sure don't seem to add up with what hers looks like to be -- but he's not asking, because it's none of his business either way. Instead he raises his eyebrows, as though surprised by the question. ]
Of course! It's as much your place as mine -- and I'd love to meet them.
[ They must be good kids, with a mother like this. After a quick check for approval, he grabs himself another muffin, leaning more comfortably onto the counter as he begins to relax. Her presence is remarkably soothing in a way he hasn't felt in a long time, bringing back memories of a cramped old apartment and meager meals at a battered old table by the window. Those weren't always good times -- but they could still be happy times, once in awhile. ]