[ what else could he say, after all... he is stuck here until further notice. and really, it isn't that he expects that she's just forgotten about him, or decided that her time is better spent doing something else — well, alright, it is a bit. the longer it takes, the more he figures she's just decided to leave him, which is entirely fair, but means he should find another way of getting down —
except then he spots a wooden ladder walking down the street towards him, and then her underneath it, and promptly feels a little bad for doubting her. but in his experience, kindness like this is not something you often come across... or perhaps it's simply him, not coming across it.
but he's quick to say, softer than before, ] No, please do not feel bad. It is more than I expected. Thank you, Miss —?
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[ what else could he say, after all... he is stuck here until further notice. and really, it isn't that he expects that she's just forgotten about him, or decided that her time is better spent doing something else — well, alright, it is a bit. the longer it takes, the more he figures she's just decided to leave him, which is entirely fair, but means he should find another way of getting down —
except then he spots a wooden ladder walking down the street towards him, and then her underneath it, and promptly feels a little bad for doubting her. but in his experience, kindness like this is not something you often come across... or perhaps it's simply him, not coming across it.
but he's quick to say, softer than before, ] No, please do not feel bad. It is more than I expected. Thank you, Miss —?