[Oh. Oh wait. Hang on what now. Is that where this is going? Caleb is going to be staring, a bit wide-eyed, pale skin turning several shades redder.]
There are... well-wishers?
[No wait that is not the point here. Caleb lifts a hand as if he can erase that question. Because way more important is the idea of marriage to Essek and not just the general idea of matrimony as an abstract concept?
He is just going to look down at the book currently open under his hand because now he's feeling oddly shy. But he'll answer honestly.]
I would marry Essek Thelyss in the spring. Or summer. Or five minutes from now in the line for the book return, if that is what he wished.
[He hesitates.] But I am not sure I deserve something quite so precious. And he is an elf, and I am only human. [...Caleb Widogast refuses to believe he deserves good things, news at 11.]
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[Oh. Oh wait. Hang on what now. Is that where this is going? Caleb is going to be staring, a bit wide-eyed, pale skin turning several shades redder.]
There are... well-wishers?
[No wait that is not the point here. Caleb lifts a hand as if he can erase that question. Because way more important is the idea of marriage to Essek and not just the general idea of matrimony as an abstract concept?
He is just going to look down at the book currently open under his hand because now he's feeling oddly shy. But he'll answer honestly.]
I would marry Essek Thelyss in the spring. Or summer. Or five minutes from now in the line for the book return, if that is what he wished.
[He hesitates.] But I am not sure I deserve something quite so precious. And he is an elf, and I am only human. [...Caleb Widogast refuses to believe he deserves good things, news at 11.]