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"Not at all." Ky shook her head, still smiling. "No debt to be hard -- just knowledge to be shared, in both directions." (I love how Sera is basically Rickard's ...

"Of course!" Ky grinned at him, nodding encouragingly. "I like teaching. It'll be fun." She considered for a moment. "You'll pick it up quickly, I think. You just have to ...

"You'll?" Ky prompted gently, voice quiet and facial expression soft and curious.

"I understand." Ky nodded. She hadn't really had much chance yet to figure things out, but she expected she'd spend most of her time between the library and her bedroom. ...

"If you like." Ky smiled. "Or... er... I mean, we'll probably see each other at meals? Or... I don't know. Haven't found the rhythm of this place yet. Whatever you ...

"I appreciate it," Ky said with a smile and a nod. "I don't want to invade their space, but if they'd like to meet up, I'm happy to do that ...

Ky grinned. "I'd like that!" Maybe she'd already partially won Ivar over if he was in favor of her speaking to May. He seemed to be a guard dog with ...

Ky nodded, not sure what he was apologizing for. But she was getting sick of getting told to stop apologizing, so she wasn't going to tell him he couldn't. "It's ...

"Of course." Ky nodded. "I wouldn't get to that level of proficiency, even if you were." She offered a little smile. "But it'll be nice to talk with you more ...

Ky blushed a little and shrugged. "I mean, I don't know." She shook her head slightly. "Hopefully my luck holds out."

"Makes sense." Ky nodded. "Hopefully that'll make it easier to pick up vocab... just gotta break through my terrible accent." She laughed a bit. "I'll win him over eventually." She ...

She was fuming by the time she got to her car. Before then, actually. Yet somehow it built with every step she took away from the house. What a flashback ...

Ky nodded. "I'll try to remember that... any other tips off-hand?"

“Oh, no, no, sorry!” Ky said quickly. Damn her and her complete lack of social awareness. “I’m not upset at all. He’s allowed to be annoyed with me. Heck, I ...