He doesn't even realize that it's him being addressed at first, given the attention he's focusing on the grapevines, though he muses for a moment that there's something about the voice that's a little nostalgic, even if it was off. When it registers that the footsteps are getting closer, and lined up physically with the call, Emil finally looks up.]
Me? [He frowns, getting to his feet so he can close the distance left and accept the bottle, and dusts off his capris.] Oh, I...was fine, but thank you very much! This is really nice of you.
[Still, despite his assurance and the fact that he worked fewer hours as a child, the water definitely looks pretty needed, and he downs a good portion of the water in one go.]
Um -- [Emil wipes his lips with the back of a hand before continuing:] -- you don't usually come by here, do you? Are you starting work, too?
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He doesn't even realize that it's him being addressed at first, given the attention he's focusing on the grapevines, though he muses for a moment that there's something about the voice that's a little nostalgic, even if it was off. When it registers that the footsteps are getting closer, and lined up physically with the call, Emil finally looks up.]
Me? [He frowns, getting to his feet so he can close the distance left and accept the bottle, and dusts off his capris.] Oh, I...was fine, but thank you very much! This is really nice of you.
[Still, despite his assurance and the fact that he worked fewer hours as a child, the water definitely looks pretty needed, and he downs a good portion of the water in one go.]
Um -- [Emil wipes his lips with the back of a hand before continuing:] -- you don't usually come by here, do you? Are you starting work, too?