That seemed like the typical measure of things, the British’s ever present sense of decorum and propriety. She suspected it was much the same almost everywhere these days. Indian probably too. Nodding politely Caroline found herself thinking back to the books she’d read on such topics.

“And what sort of street food do they have?” For some reason she was more included to believe Alfred ate at stalls rather than restaurants anyways. “I’m sure it uses a great deal more spice than British food.”

She found herself wanting to ask about fashions as well, but Alfred, like her brothers, likely didn’t care much for the topic or therefore actually pay attention to it.