[ He did not imagine Estinien would be glad to see a cat in their midst, though admittedly he had hoped to accomplish what he needed before Estinien found out at all. Disingenuous, perhaps, but Aymeric had not thought there was much harm in one can going to a hungry animal.
Aymeric bows his head in acknowledgment, a little too taken with his success to feel too bad over it all. ]
There are dried shrimp biscuits on the top shelf.
[ Yes he did pick those up specifically for Estinien. ]
[Estinien pauses at that, and then grunts in acknowledgement as he shifts his attention to the top shelf. He leans on the counter, pulling it open as he watches Aymeric and the cat.]
[ Aymeric raises his brows and his gaze to find Estinien holding his own phone. Of course! ]
Fascinating inventions, are they not?
[ He moves to stand as well, the cat currently entirely preoccupied with its dinner. He takes out his own phone and regards it with no small amount of wonder. ]
I could have, but the thought of being able to pen a letter not only without ink and quill but to have it sent without a veritable courier? I could not pass up the opportunity to experiment.
[ Aymeric raises his brows, amused as he looks back towards his friend. There's a notable lift in his tone when he follows up with, ]
I shall take care in reminding you of that ere our return.
[ And he slips the device away once again. ]
I fully admit it has taken some practice and I am by no means a master yet, but I would be glad to offer my assistance should you wish to learn. It may prove useful should we want to keep our correspondences confidential.
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Aymeric bows his head in acknowledgment, a little too taken with his success to feel too bad over it all. ]
There are dried shrimp biscuits on the top shelf.
[ Yes he did pick those up specifically for Estinien. ]
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...I was surprised by your message.
[He takes out his phone indicatively.]
You could have just called.
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Fascinating inventions, are they not?
[ He moves to stand as well, the cat currently entirely preoccupied with its dinner. He takes out his own phone and regards it with no small amount of wonder. ]
I could have, but the thought of being able to pen a letter not only without ink and quill but to have it sent without a veritable courier? I could not pass up the opportunity to experiment.
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[As if he consistently used the one he did have.]
They might have more use if they were less of a burden to transcript messages onto. Far longer than a quill, at any rate.
[He crosses his arms.]
Though that time may be made up by the swiftness of the delivery, my worn patience is not.
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[ Aymeric raises his brows, amused as he looks back towards his friend. There's a notable lift in his tone when he follows up with, ]
I shall take care in reminding you of that ere our return.
[ And he slips the device away once again. ]
I fully admit it has taken some practice and I am by no means a master yet, but I would be glad to offer my assistance should you wish to learn. It may prove useful should we want to keep our correspondences confidential.