[He tries the food now--remarkably good--and gives her an approving look. She really is splendid. He wonders faintly if he'll remember her if he returns home.]
I do appreciate the offer. If need arises, you'll be the first one I come to. [A thoughtful pause.] I found out something unfortunate from my brothers and I'm having a difficult time with it. That's the shortest version of events.
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[He tries the food now--remarkably good--and gives her an approving look. She really is splendid. He wonders faintly if he'll remember her if he returns home.]
I do appreciate the offer. If need arises, you'll be the first one I come to. [A thoughtful pause.] I found out something unfortunate from my brothers and I'm having a difficult time with it. That's the shortest version of events.