Shady

(ooh nice!) "Not at all." Aeron waved his hand dismissively, then transferred his mug over to his left hand to free up his right. "Just realized I don't know your ...

(haha I noticed that as well, ahhh autocorrect) Aeron gave a charming, boyish grin and coaxed her into taking the soap from his hands. Then he ran a hand through ...

Aeron had been away from home for too long. Well. Chosen home. It hurt too much to be back where he’d lived with Mama until he was twelve. He’d tried ...

“I’ll keep it in mind,” Ky said, squirreling the knowledge away.

“Interesting.”

“Metaphorically?”

“Just for food?”

Ky nodded. “Good to know.”

“Such as?”

“Um… no ma’am. Not really,” Ky admitted. “…which seems to upset Lord Ash, so I’d very much like to remedy that.”

“Um… the basics, but not much more than that. More of a functional knowledge than an academic one.”

(Ahh yes true) Ky smiled a little and nodded. “I will do my best to keep up… I like to think I know a little about a lot. But there’s ...

(Not me, forgetting she is a botanist lmao) “Sorry.” Ky blushed a little more. “I didn’t mean to be a know-it-all.”

“They’re actually both fungi and algae,” Ky offered. Then blushed a little, realizing she hadn’t been asked for trivia. “Sorry… but I agree they’re very cool. And they taste good, ...

“Which is your favorite, ma’am?”