( give the girl credit: she goes to do this in person, smartly outfitted in her grandfather's own de coucy colours, an unsubtle signal of affectionate deference that definitely means she wants something. she's demurey polite about behaving as a guest in a house she was briefly mistress of, but expects on the strength of his fondness to be shown into his study to interrupt him rather than being obliged to wait-
so she greets him by leaning over his shoulder at his desk. )
vaguely backdatedish
so she greets him by leaning over his shoulder at his desk. )
Hello, bon-papa.