[Their talons gently smooth down Hob's wild furry face, before they are tipping in to place a peck of a kiss to the very end of his nose, relief and adoration and joy reflecting in their big eyes at the man.]
Do not worry, darling. There are a million other careers to try and most are not nearly so prone to stickiness. We shall find you something more appropriate to try next. Perhaps cobbling or agriculture or balloon animal making? You know that I support whatever path you eventually decide to take, as long as it does not take you from my side.
[No long distance truck driving, for instance. But anything local is fair game.]
Not quite, dear. I've been here in this realm for about three months so far. And before that was half a year or so in Massachusetts. [Their gaze is a little intense there, searching his face for even a flicker or recognition.] You do remember Massachusetts, don't you?
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Do not worry, darling. There are a million other careers to try and most are not nearly so prone to stickiness. We shall find you something more appropriate to try next. Perhaps cobbling or agriculture or balloon animal making? You know that I support whatever path you eventually decide to take, as long as it does not take you from my side.
[No long distance truck driving, for instance. But anything local is fair game.]
Not quite, dear. I've been here in this realm for about three months so far. And before that was half a year or so in Massachusetts. [Their gaze is a little intense there, searching his face for even a flicker or recognition.] You do remember Massachusetts, don't you?