Begonia smiled, but inside was beginning to feel like Mr Greengrass was perhaps not picking up her signals. Either that or he was not wishing to pick up her signals. No, the former option seemed like the most sensible one. He had always been quite quiet and reserved at school. Nor had he been too socially adept. Plus, he had just come out of mourning for his father, so was most likely not used to social situations. Yes, this made a lot of sense.

"You are too modest!" she replied, "You have plenty to offer any young lady. Perhaps you just do not notice when they are showing interest." Begonia paused after this, looking at him as she continued to fan herself.

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