[Okay. By now it is clear that she cannot reach whatever she is reaching for with her own devices. Still, he acts as though this were the first time he had noticed, and innocently asks,]
Are you looking for something particular yourself?
[She is fortunate in that even the topic of morris men is not enough to divert his attention away from a woman in a state of distress. Fortunate, that is, that the subject will therefore be dropped.]
no subject
Are you looking for something particular yourself?
[She is fortunate in that even the topic of morris men is not enough to divert his attention away from a woman in a state of distress. Fortunate, that is, that the subject will therefore be dropped.]