𝘏𝘦'𝘴 𝘢 𝘨𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘧𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘥. 𝘈𝘯𝘥 𝘢𝘧𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘩𝘦'𝘴 𝘨𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘢𝘵 𝘩𝘰𝘮𝘦, 𝘐 𝘫𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘪𝘵'𝘥 𝘣𝘦 𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘯𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘩𝘪𝘮.

𝘈𝘸, 𝘑𝘢𝘴𝘬𝘪𝘦𝘳. 𝘐𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬𝘴 𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘐'𝘭𝘭 𝘮𝘢𝘬𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘸𝘩𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘸𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘢𝘴 𝘢 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘬 𝘺𝘰𝘶. 𝘞𝘪𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘴𝘦.

[ She'd lay out some stipulations - namely nothing too difficult. Or strenuous. But otherwise, the world was his oyster. And she'd do it as a thank you whether or not this worked. ]

𝘊𝘭𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘯𝘰𝘯𝘦! [ At least she's honest. ] 𝘐'𝘷𝘦 𝘣𝘦𝘦𝘯 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘰𝘯 𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨. 𝘓𝘪𝘬𝘦 𝘮𝘢𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘴 𝘴𝘩𝘦𝘥 𝘭𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘰𝘳 𝘤𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘢 𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘦𝘭𝘥 𝘰𝘳 𝘮𝘢𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘸𝘦𝘢𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘥𝘶𝘳𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘣𝘶𝘵 𝘯𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘲𝘶𝘪𝘵𝘦 𝘭𝘪𝘬𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴.

𝘉𝘺 𝘯𝘰𝘯-𝘴𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘦𝘥...𝘥𝘰 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘮𝘦𝘢𝘯 𝘢 𝘣𝘭𝘢𝘤𝘬 𝘮𝘢𝘳𝘬𝘦𝘵 𝘮𝘢𝘨𝘦? 𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘬𝘯𝘰𝘸 𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘱𝘦𝘰𝘱𝘭𝘦?

[ She's more impressed than scandalized. ]