inaurare: (Startled)
inaurare ([personal profile] inaurare) wrote in [community profile] duplicitymemes 2019-09-20 01:25 pm (UTC)

Oh--

[looking up sheepishly - he has already put a kettle on to boil.]

Habit. I served in a large house that had many visitors and it’s simply... ingrained, I suppose.

[habit, too, has him summarising - glossing over certain parts of his story as he checks his refrigerator, calculating. Fast and easy... he can put together something with pasta and the vegetables he had on hand. But at least he can give his guest tea while he waits.]

I’m not sure it’s... weird, necessarily?

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