[ Whatever he was expecting, he's neither surprised nor unimpressed by Pearl. It's just a girl, he thinks – a dressed up girl, but he didn't come here expecting a model or a Plain Jane. Now that she's in front of him, he finds that his sour mood has dissipated by a large margin.
It's not her fault he's come down for tea on a blind date. As much as he's not sold on the "date" part, he did throw on his cream-colored clothes from home, which are by far more fashionable than anything he's bought in the colony – a little something in consideration for the girl, as it were. ]
That's right . . . [ IV lowers the badge, pocketing it as he inspects hers. ] Pearl, huh? Let's sit down.
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It's not her fault he's come down for tea on a blind date. As much as he's not sold on the "date" part, he did throw on his cream-colored clothes from home, which are by far more fashionable than anything he's bought in the colony – a little something in consideration for the girl, as it were. ]
That's right . . . [ IV lowers the badge, pocketing it as he inspects hers. ] Pearl, huh? Let's sit down.