Luckily, the maid had taken pity on him and allowed him into the house, but left him further flabbergasted when she'd explained Miss Lynch had gone to the backyard. So she truly had had no plans to speak to him—truly an insufferable woman indeed! He was in that mindset when they reached the backdoor and his eyes settled on the woman herself (who definitely looked very pretty as she sat under the tree, but altogether too pleased with herself).
He took in and released a deep breath as he marched towards where she sat, and, without responding, sat himself down on the ground across from her with paperwork in hand.
"You're terrible to me, Miss Lynch," he responded with a scoff, beginning to open his files. "No response last night, nothing this morning—I do hope you're enjoying yourself," he added, and a glance up at her face quickly proving that she was based on her expression.
He took in and released a deep breath as he marched towards where she sat, and, without responding, sat himself down on the ground across from her with paperwork in hand.
"You're terrible to me, Miss Lynch," he responded with a scoff, beginning to open his files. "No response last night, nothing this morning—I do hope you're enjoying yourself," he added, and a glance up at her face quickly proving that she was based on her expression.
— set by MJ! —