"Pearl and Calvin, and Calvin's tiger. Pippi's still here. But she was always more independent than the other two." She didn't inquire about the debt, though she may, due to her frequent lunches and talks with Susan, have had some idea about it. The dealings of other immortal beings wasn't her business, she felt, in the way those of mortals was. "Susan is very dear to me."
"As for the books. Well. I don't have much else to be doing, really. There are also," she pulled out the other two, "Tennyson's Idylls of the King, because I was trying to explain about why there's a sword in a block of concrete by the carousel. And The Little Prince, with my own amateurish illustrations, I'm afraid. I don't know how much use they'll be to you or your library, but you're welcome to them if you like."
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Date: 2008-08-13 07:53 am (UTC)"As for the books. Well. I don't have much else to be doing, really. There are also," she pulled out the other two, "Tennyson's Idylls of the King, because I was trying to explain about why there's a sword in a block of concrete by the carousel. And The Little Prince, with my own amateurish illustrations, I'm afraid. I don't know how much use they'll be to you or your library, but you're welcome to them if you like."