[Fish out of water was the term, and he felt it keenly at times. Technology was not a subject he was familiar with, but also he had been raised in a time and place where thumbing one's nose at the opinions of others was very common. It allowed him to be entrenched in his own beliefs and will to make changes without considering or caring how it might affect others around him. His world was on balance, and so he stood atop it.
He stopped before reaching the door, silver case in one hand, at the call. He turned his head to observe Richard for a few seconds, and there was a rebuttal that he wasn't a servant to help with the basics of clothing yet he stopped himself. He knew the olive branch for what it was, so he resisted the base urge to rebel against the misplaced notion of servitude.
He dropped the case on a table as he turned and moved to follow Richard to the bedroom. Normally he would keep his hands to himself, yet he felt a sort of odd need for connection. His fingers reached out so he could wrap his hand gently around Richard's scarred wrist as they moved to the bedroom.]
Are you planning on training in the woods today or remaining around your property?
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Date: 2024-10-09 06:05 pm (UTC)He stopped before reaching the door, silver case in one hand, at the call. He turned his head to observe Richard for a few seconds, and there was a rebuttal that he wasn't a servant to help with the basics of clothing yet he stopped himself. He knew the olive branch for what it was, so he resisted the base urge to rebel against the misplaced notion of servitude.
He dropped the case on a table as he turned and moved to follow Richard to the bedroom. Normally he would keep his hands to himself, yet he felt a sort of odd need for connection. His fingers reached out so he could wrap his hand gently around Richard's scarred wrist as they moved to the bedroom.]
Are you planning on training in the woods today or remaining around your property?