Give it a few weeks and that's bound to change, but for now he'll enjoy the hint of ambiguity.
He grins right on back. "I will, I promise. You'd never come back if you went home with cuts, and that would be an awful shame." He's happy to take up his wine again, stand back and watch, squinting at the pumpkin. "This is different..."
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He grins right on back. "I will, I promise. You'd never come back if you went home with cuts, and that would be an awful shame." He's happy to take up his wine again, stand back and watch, squinting at the pumpkin. "This is different..."