"It's the freckles, you're right." A laugh from the large man and they proceeded to finish their meals.
Afterward, he rolled his shoulders, getting to his feet. "Well, then, I've got some work to do, but... Whenever you finish up here, you're free to go. Leave me a note if you decide to borrow a book or take a drawing, hmmm?"
A grin from the redhead, and he was out the door once more.
