[It takes a second for him to understand the question -- her accent and the pumpkin are both distracting -- and even longer to try and wipe his face so he can reply with as much dignity he can muster -]
Was there something wrong with the stairs?
[dignity and a side helping of petulance, nailed it. but if he can whine about it, then he's probably fine.]
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Was there something wrong with the stairs?
[dignity and a side helping of petulance, nailed it. but if he can whine about it, then he's probably fine.]