( It isn't that she forgot, it's just- still such a surprise, a novelty, to hear that spoken back at her that she pauses for a second midway through sitting down. And then the motion resumes, and a little bit of the disappointment has faded from her features. Plus, they get to take fruit to feed the animals, so that's kind of even better than before.
Okay. This is fine, then. )
Gracias.
( Is the soft, automatic murmur when he sets the plate in front of her — not because they were especially keen on manners where she comes from, but because she's genuinely appreciative. That tends to happen when you can count on one hand the number of people who have done something like this for you before.
John had been joking about dadneto, but that's only because he doesn't know why it isn't funny.
When she eats her sandwich, it's with the fervor and gusto of someone raised without table manners or regular access to good food, not just because she's eager to feed apples to rabbits. )
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Okay. This is fine, then. )
Gracias.
( Is the soft, automatic murmur when he sets the plate in front of her — not because they were especially keen on manners where she comes from, but because she's genuinely appreciative. That tends to happen when you can count on one hand the number of people who have done something like this for you before.
John had been joking about dadneto, but that's only because he doesn't know why it isn't funny.
When she eats her sandwich, it's with the fervor and gusto of someone raised without table manners or regular access to good food, not just because she's eager to feed apples to rabbits. )