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 Posted: Tue Apr 02, 2013 11:07 pm
She wrinkles her nose. "Leaving it at that better not get me killed."
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"Shut up." He slams the door on his way out.
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"It's.. it's not. It's actually historical fiction about several early aeronauts. How.. how they figured out flight and some of their adventures."
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Posted: Tue Apr 02, 2013 11:14 pm
"You will be fine."
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Darren has a quiet laugh to himself.
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She doesn't even bother to ask what an aeronaut is. She flips through the book.
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Posted: Tue Apr 02, 2013 11:16 pm
"We'll see."
"You're just acting as a bodyguard."
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"I.. I'd like you to keep a reading journal. After each chapter, write a short summary of what you have read and.. and any questions you might have."
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Posted: Tue Apr 02, 2013 11:18 pm
"Right. Soon this will all be over and we can happily part ways."
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"A what? I don't have time for that. I have chores to do." She uses the book to gesture. "This is a big house, you know."
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Posted: Tue Apr 02, 2013 11:20 pm
"Once me ship be built."
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His smile flickers. "M-matthew said you would be given as much time as needed."
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Posted: Tue Apr 02, 2013 11:23 pm
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Posted: Tue Apr 02, 2013 11:25 pm
"It better be a good ship."
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"Yes, miss."
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Posted: Tue Apr 02, 2013 11:27 pm
"If we build it, it will be an excellent ship." Hmph.
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"I'll need breakfast time to study, then."
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Posted: Tue Apr 02, 2013 11:30 pm
"When ye build it."
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"O-okay. Could you try to read the first chapter before tomorrow?"
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Posted: Tue Apr 02, 2013 11:31 pm
"When my father and I build it."
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".. How long is a chapter?"
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Posted: Tue Apr 02, 2013 11:37 pm
"Aye. So, be we ready to go?"
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"I believe chapter one is about ten pages long."
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Posted: Tue Apr 02, 2013 11:40 pm
Angie looks at Richard.
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".. I guess I can try to read it."
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Posted: Tue Apr 02, 2013 11:43 pm
Richard looks at Angie. "..Is now okay?"
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"Thank you. Tomorrow we can.. we'll discuss it. And some history." He smiles at her and pushes his spectacles up his nose.
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Posted: Tue Apr 02, 2013 11:44 pm
"We can leave now if you like. I'm packed." She nods.
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"History of what?"
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Posted: Tue Apr 02, 2013 11:49 pm
"Okay. We'll go now."
"How far be this trip?"
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"Flight."
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