Oh. He's behaving much like a child experiencing the world for the first time. That makes things quite different. Her demeanor instantly changes to that of a firm teacher. She gestures to the seat across from her.
"Sit down. And don't slouch." Folding her hands on the table in front of her, she explains. "In polite society one does not eat anyone. There are specific animals fit for consumption and one needn't speak to them at all. Meat can and should be purchased at a proper shop or dining establishment and prepared by a skilled cook or chef." Satisfied with that explanation, she moves on to the tea. "It did not bite you. Tea is hot water in which tea leaves have been steeped to draw out their flavors and aromas. It is also a term for a light meal typically including small sandwiches or pastries. In this case." She gestures, "cookies. Hardly a proper tea, but one does what one can."
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Date: 2019-12-30 04:48 am (UTC)"Sit down. And don't slouch." Folding her hands on the table in front of her, she explains. "In polite society one does not eat anyone. There are specific animals fit for consumption and one needn't speak to them at all. Meat can and should be purchased at a proper shop or dining establishment and prepared by a skilled cook or chef." Satisfied with that explanation, she moves on to the tea. "It did not bite you. Tea is hot water in which tea leaves have been steeped to draw out their flavors and aromas. It is also a term for a light meal typically including small sandwiches or pastries. In this case." She gestures, "cookies. Hardly a proper tea, but one does what one can."
She smiled kindly, "Do you understand?"