If Henry could see this now, he'd probably disapprove of Victor breaking his diet with sweets, and then laugh himself sick that he's doing it in the company of a child he's not related to. Good thing Henry's not here.]
I know it.
[But... outside? What does that have to do with taste? Do these candy worms become more delicious in the sunlight? He's clearly passed the threshold where this sort of logic makes sense to a young person.]
... I'll have to take your word for it. I can be there shortly.
[He wonders why he agreed to do this all the way there, and he's still wondering as he's walking into the dining room, but then he's there and there's no turning back. Unless he wants to get into the habit of turning tail and running away from small children. He's cowardly, but not that cowardly.]
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If Henry could see this now, he'd probably disapprove of Victor breaking his diet with sweets, and then laugh himself sick that he's doing it in the company of a child he's not related to. Good thing Henry's not here.]
I know it.
[But... outside? What does that have to do with taste? Do these candy worms become more delicious in the sunlight? He's clearly passed the threshold where this sort of logic makes sense to a young person.]
... I'll have to take your word for it. I can be there shortly.
[He wonders why he agreed to do this all the way there, and he's still wondering as he's walking into the dining room, but then he's there and there's no turning back. Unless he wants to get into the habit of turning tail and running away from small children. He's cowardly, but not that cowardly.]