“Thank you, she said. Her hands began to work quickly. Worried that perhaps she had offended him by asking for the work back, she tried to think of something to say, so that he would stay. He fascinated her and she wasn't quite done talking to him. But all the questions she did want to ask were difficult to ask without complicated words, and probably even harder to answer.

She noticed how the music in the distance captured his attention and how his feet began to move to the rhythm. “You like music?” she asked.