[He promptly passes the bowl into her outstretched hand, watching the blended yolks wobble and lap at the bowl's side but not escaping, and hearing his father's voice floating over him that dry, dusty September twilight smelling of wisteria during which he prepared for Harvard. I have listened too long. Heard too much. Then without a task with which to occupy it, his gazes falls again to the gun fastened to her hip.]
If you don't mind me asking too, Miss Anderson-- Is it very usual for a lady to carry around a pistol where you're from?
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[He promptly passes the bowl into her outstretched hand, watching the blended yolks wobble and lap at the bowl's side but not escaping, and hearing his father's voice floating over him that dry, dusty September twilight smelling of wisteria during which he prepared for Harvard. I have listened too long. Heard too much. Then without a task with which to occupy it, his gazes falls again to the gun fastened to her hip.]
If you don't mind me asking too, Miss Anderson-- Is it very usual for a lady to carry around a pistol where you're from?