Because it isn't either option. It's not even in the same realm as either option. She looks uncomfortable, so she keeps her eyes from his, fussing instead with the buttons on his waistcoat. It's a handsome waistcoat. She should tell him that.
"Jus' never mind it. S'not important."
She sounds more convincing each time she says it, as each time she convinces herself a little more.
"How is it I'm standin' here in my knickers, an' you're still fully dressed? Don't seem fair."
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Because it isn't either option. It's not even in the same realm as either option. She looks uncomfortable, so she keeps her eyes from his, fussing instead with the buttons on his waistcoat. It's a handsome waistcoat. She should tell him that.
"Jus' never mind it. S'not important."
She sounds more convincing each time she says it, as each time she convinces herself a little more.
"How is it I'm standin' here in my knickers, an' you're still fully dressed? Don't seem fair."