[Because she does, at this point, and she must know that he is very bad at simply accepting a compliment. He is, however, good at accepting the pearls, holding out his little drawstring satchel for her to deposit them.]
Like turning the stove off when you leave your apartment?
[He's half joking, but there's a touch of concern in his voice.]
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[Because she does, at this point, and she must know that he is very bad at simply accepting a compliment. He is, however, good at accepting the pearls, holding out his little drawstring satchel for her to deposit them.]
Like turning the stove off when you leave your apartment?
[He's half joking, but there's a touch of concern in his voice.]