[ He lifts his eyebrows mildly. The language is overdrawn, overblown and melodramatic — typical, he's come to discover, when it comes to girls Grace's age. In some small part it's reassuring to know she's capable of such adolescent outbursts; the rest, however, is exasperation.
Exasperation mixed with a soft plea of be patient; please. ]
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Exasperation mixed with a soft plea of be patient; please. ]
Just so long's you won't be needin' company.
[ He jokes, he jokes. ]