[GRUMBLE GRUMBLE. Well, the fact that it was there at all was good. ......then again, he didn’t really have competition any more, did he.
...
...Anyway, he goes for a fork to cut off a little bit of that cake.]
No, it went rather well, I believe. She seem to be in decent enough spirits now, at any rate.
[He looks down at her and smiles.]
Is that not right, little freeloader?
[She looks at him with an expression he’s not sure he can read and then yawns........ with his validation denied to him by his daughter being too young to properly react, Jasper just goes ahead and stuffs a bite of cake in his mouth in a vaguely sulky way.]
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[GRUMBLE GRUMBLE. Well, the fact that it was there at all was good. ......then again, he didn’t really have competition any more, did he.
...
...Anyway, he goes for a fork to cut off a little bit of that cake.]
No, it went rather well, I believe. She seem to be in decent enough spirits now, at any rate.
[He looks down at her and smiles.]
Is that not right, little freeloader?
[She looks at him with an expression he’s not sure he can read and then yawns........ with his validation denied to him by his daughter being too young to properly react, Jasper just goes ahead and stuffs a bite of cake in his mouth in a vaguely sulky way.]