-This may just be my pride talking, but let's save something like that for an emergency.
[ He smirks, because, even as he says it, he senses Rue might be the sort of person to think that the denial of something beautiful is in a sense a lesser emergency. But they've been practical this whole time, so he doesn't think they'll argue the point. He says it as he slides out his spoon ]
Seems to me that event between friends, matters of money ought be settled properly as much as they can. It's devaluing someone's talents otherwise.
[Ah, little magical spoon wave in the air, so majestic. With their business taken care of in the back room, Rue is happy to lead Lex back out onto the main show floor, to collect his details.]
It should only take a day or two. If you prefer, I can have it delivered to your home by one of my sons or you can come pick it up here in person.
I'll pick it up here [ Mostly because he doesn't have a set residence yet ] -- two days, yeah? Or maybe it should be three so there isn't pressure on the timing. I'll plan on either.
I'll be looking forward to it! Remain in the area and be back here then!
[ Which, indeed, he will. The guy winks, turns, and will make his way out to allow Rue their moment here. Unless they had anything else to say before then. But he's back in three days and will be getting the pick up ]
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[ He smirks, because, even as he says it, he senses Rue might be the sort of person to think that the denial of something beautiful is in a sense a lesser emergency. But they've been practical this whole time, so he doesn't think they'll argue the point. He says it as he slides out his spoon ]
Seems to me that event between friends, matters of money ought be settled properly as much as they can. It's devaluing someone's talents otherwise.
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But Rue picks up what Lex is putting down with a soft, twinkling laugh. They'll never push the subject for long.]
You're very kind, thank you. Just reach out if you ever do need something then.
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[ He waves the spoon in the air and, ]
-- But now I admit I don't know the processes you've to hand here, how long should I anticipate that fabric to be worked out?
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It should only take a day or two. If you prefer, I can have it delivered to your home by one of my sons or you can come pick it up here in person.
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Three days, then. Let's agree on that. I'll see you then.
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[ Which, indeed, he will. The guy winks, turns, and will make his way out to allow Rue their moment here. Unless they had anything else to say before then. But he's back in three days and will be getting the pick up ]