05-22-2022, 08:22 PM
Edmund had been expecting it, but still felt a stab of disappointment before the man even spoke. The hesitation was enough.
He nodded at the apology and started a half step back, but paused when the man continued.
"Edmund," was his quick response, almost natural now. Pleasant surprise was evident on his face and in his voice. "Edmund Reynolds, I'm - I came from the states recently. I'm staying in a hotel for the time being. And I'm very good at haymaking and potatoes, sir. Lot's of things like that."
He nodded at the apology and started a half step back, but paused when the man continued.
"Edmund," was his quick response, almost natural now. Pleasant surprise was evident on his face and in his voice. "Edmund Reynolds, I'm - I came from the states recently. I'm staying in a hotel for the time being. And I'm very good at haymaking and potatoes, sir. Lot's of things like that."
