When James' face softened and gave way to a slight smile, that was the only answer Brett needed. He could hardly control his elation—he wanted to grin, to laugh, to cheer! Finally, after all this time! James' walls were down! But instead of laughing he resigned to contorting his face to a close-lipped smile, for even though the walls were down, it was still a delicate moment where he needed to watch out for James' masonry skills: that man could lay bricks faster than anyone.
"A farming town," Brett said, just above a whisper, eyes full of wonder. "What was it like?"
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