He laughs, first--"A thousand apologies, darling, you're right--" and gives a firmer rub to her back as if somehow to clear the unwelcome thought straight out of her. The thing of being home is that it's like being at sea, where there's none but those you brought aboard to think of, and very little beyond. Chores are daily necessities, steps you've got to take to keep yourself alive and the house in order. Neighbors are all well and good for while you're away, but you don't have to see them whenever you step into the corridor. Why ruin that?
"And I think it's an excellent idea, that. Doing very little. If you were talking to be and not Rosana--but she'd agree with me anyways."
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Date: 2022-01-20 01:53 am (UTC)"And I think it's an excellent idea, that. Doing very little. If you were talking to be and not Rosana--but she'd agree with me anyways."