"Equals," he murmurs, and the idea that letting her cluck once in a while might not be a bad thing solidifies in his head. How annoying, though! I guess it can't be helped.
He regards the elder Ausa at his side briefly, a little ashamed at his embarrassment at her swearing. Mia isn't the only one left lonely by this, is she?
Turning back to the papers, he whips through them at a fast clip--and then again, and again. On the fourth time, he teases out more than just grammatical issues, but logic problems, as well. He has to restrain himself from crossing out most of the empty flattery, but he does have a good laugh at all of it.
When he finishes, he seeks out Lemia, grinning. "I've learned a great deal today about Lunar and Vane. Primarily, brown-nosing crosses any language barrier."
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He regards the elder Ausa at his side briefly, a little ashamed at his embarrassment at her swearing. Mia isn't the only one left lonely by this, is she?
Turning back to the papers, he whips through them at a fast clip--and then again, and again. On the fourth time, he teases out more than just grammatical issues, but logic problems, as well. He has to restrain himself from crossing out most of the empty flattery, but he does have a good laugh at all of it.
When he finishes, he seeks out Lemia, grinning. "I've learned a great deal today about Lunar and Vane. Primarily, brown-nosing crosses any language barrier."