[He'll never understand the fondness people have for life without a bit of sweetness. Not the rubbish cloying nonsense Americans prefer, but something better than dirt. There ought to be a midground.]
It's nice. Not necessarily an every day thing, but nice. But not everyone's okay with finding a warm cherry at the bottom of their tea cup. Still, if you're ever curious...
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[He shrinks back into the suite, to give her more room.]
You prefer coffee, yeah?
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[He funnels himself into the kitchen and starts to prepare beverages.]
He's certainly not careful about the belongings of others.
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[She doesn't make a comment about not needing to hide the flavor of coffee. Some people take that kind of thing seriously.]
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[He'll never understand the fondness people have for life without a bit of sweetness. Not the rubbish cloying nonsense Americans prefer, but something better than dirt. There ought to be a midground.]
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[Wryly, not taking it too much to heart.]
Just the same, I'm all right with the tar.
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[He'll fuss with kitchenware in the interim.]
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[Not that everyone takes it that way, but in Natasha's experience that's a particular habit that tends to put off Western tea drinkers.]
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Yeah? Not something I've thought to try. Might be shorter than dunking a biscuit in.
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[She actually sounds rather fond.]
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