[ before they continue, he thinks for a moment, then reaches up for one of the bundles of dried flowers up by his windowsill. real ones, and not just elements the room filled itself with. he's gotten better at using mostly one hand, so he's able to snap a little portion of the plant away without disturbing the rest too badly. ]
Here. Your payment for today.
[ it's some bellflowers. ]
I don't really need these. They're not good for much other than tea, though it helps if you catch a cold. [ they are pretty, though. ]
anyway she doesn't know yet that he's also dimitri and has no taste buds, so she just accepts him as the joyless old man (21M) he is ]
I'll save them for later. ...Though I'm not planning on catching a cold any time soon.
[ fastforwards a bit... the leaves are ground! and whatever other miscellaneous tasks there might be for extra hands. she's meticulous with her work, so hopefully he won't find much to criticize. ]
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Here. Your payment for today.
[ it's some bellflowers. ]
I don't really need these. They're not good for much other than tea, though it helps if you catch a cold. [ they are pretty, though. ]
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she accepts the small bundle of flowers! ]
...Thanks. I guess I wouldn't mind starting a collection of these.
[ if nehan is serious about paying her each time she helps out, which will be often. stop being such an edgelord it is SO cringe. ]
I see. Is the tea you're making now with these?
[ since that's what he was doing when she arrived. ]
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I was just going to have water. I don't bother making tea unless I have a health issue to sort.
[ because he is a joyless old man (21yo). ]
You can just use some if you want.
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anyway she doesn't know yet that he's also dimitri and has no taste buds, so she just accepts him as the joyless old man (21M) he is ]
I'll save them for later. ...Though I'm not planning on catching a cold any time soon.
[ fastforwards a bit... the leaves are ground! and whatever other miscellaneous tasks there might be for extra hands. she's meticulous with her work, so hopefully he won't find much to criticize. ]
Will that do for now?