[ She's picking it up....and holding one of those things. Yes. At this point he wonders if it wouldn't be more prudent to bow and leave because she seems all right with this.
But he has to be sure. ] It isn't a matter of closeness but of practicality. [ As if there was any practicality in this kind of case.
He pauses when the hawk arrives, settling on his shoulder. A beautiful bird, and it almost distracts him from what he's about to say, but course, he has to plunge forward. ] I would be fine with taking it.
[ Actually no.
But he could place it in a closet it and pretend it wasn't there. Maybe it would go away on his own.
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But he has to be sure. ] It isn't a matter of closeness but of practicality. [ As if there was any practicality in this kind of case.
He pauses when the hawk arrives, settling on his shoulder. A beautiful bird, and it almost distracts him from what he's about to say, but course, he has to plunge forward. ] I would be fine with taking it.
[ Actually no.
But he could place it in a closet it and pretend it wasn't there. Maybe it would go away on his own.
He had to...be sure... ]