"I'll make two cups," Cassie said, getting started on doing just that. "You can pick which one you want." That should reassure him that it was safe, right?
She took out all the ingredients and made the cocoa at the table, so he could watch the entire process. Then, while the cocoa cooled down to a more drinkable temperature, she raided the cookie supply and prepared an assortment plate. It wouldn't have won her any competitions at a charm school, but she figured she should try for as many different types of cookie as possible.
The mugs went on a tray so she could carry them with one hand and she brought everything over to where he was leaning against the wall.
"We never traded names, did we?" she asked as she put both trays down between them, settling herself cross-legged on the floor. "I'm Cassie, Cassie Sandsmark."
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She took out all the ingredients and made the cocoa at the table, so he could watch the entire process. Then, while the cocoa cooled down to a more drinkable temperature, she raided the cookie supply and prepared an assortment plate. It wouldn't have won her any competitions at a charm school, but she figured she should try for as many different types of cookie as possible.
The mugs went on a tray so she could carry them with one hand and she brought everything over to where he was leaning against the wall.
"We never traded names, did we?" she asked as she put both trays down between them, settling herself cross-legged on the floor. "I'm Cassie, Cassie Sandsmark."