Emmeline nodded but continued to smile. She understood he had a job to do, understood he was there simply to serve. She wouldn't interfere with that but just because he had a job to do didn't mean he had to hate life in the process. He also didn't have to deal with rude and bratty little children.

"There's nothing I want," she said simply but never stopped smiling in the process, "Unless you care to be my friend? Would that be alright, Woopy?" It was a simply enough question. One she almost anticipated him to turn down. Regardless, it was a question she wanted to ask.

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