[Hopefully he likes it. He doesn't see why he wouldn't, honestly, because he feels he has a good idea of what Albert likes by now. Still!
He glances away, feeling flustered even though it's nothing he hasn't heard before. Albert is nothing if not charming and honest, and he's heard the man talk about how wonderful and important he things he is, but sometimes it can still be overwhelming. Sometimes it can be too much to imagine him having such an impact, and he fidgets a bit before he looks back up and meets Albert's eyes.]
I know - but hopefully the outcome is good! You've put so much work into this to just get nothing.
[But, right, they're here for a taste test. He grabs one of the chiri-chocolate macarons, holding it out to Albert.]
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[Hopefully he likes it. He doesn't see why he wouldn't, honestly, because he feels he has a good idea of what Albert likes by now. Still!
He glances away, feeling flustered even though it's nothing he hasn't heard before. Albert is nothing if not charming and honest, and he's heard the man talk about how wonderful and important he things he is, but sometimes it can still be overwhelming. Sometimes it can be too much to imagine him having such an impact, and he fidgets a bit before he looks back up and meets Albert's eyes.]
I know - but hopefully the outcome is good! You've put so much work into this to just get nothing.
[But, right, they're here for a taste test. He grabs one of the chiri-chocolate macarons, holding it out to Albert.]
Try this one first!