I’m not offended, only, again, surprised. You aren’t the first to say I seem… distracted. I apologize if I ever gave you the impression I was disinterested or not paying you due attention. It was not my intention. I assure you I was wholly present.
Understood. Alright then, we’ll play it by ear. Or at least by how sore you are after the first day. If you end up pushing yourself to the limit, even I won’t be able to save you from Sigewinne’s milkshakes and ‘nutritious’ meals. But do be careful not to let her hear you quote that old adage. She has her own version, something like: ‘sweat now, shine later!’
That aside, I’m looking forward to seeing what you’ve got for me. And those gloves—are they meant to keep things proper, or are you just building suspense?
Savory breakfasts usually feel more filling. Pastry breakfasts are more of a treat. With the exception of pancakes. I'll have to make some for you one day. It'll set the gold standard of pancakes.
That makes sense. What do you think it is that's appealing in those moments? The quiet, or just the feel of the big sky?
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