[ He nods, kindly, she thinks -- and her smile, mild as it is, becomes a little more crooked, as if somewhat aware of the fact she is echoing rhetoric as if it were newly learned. In a lot of ways, it is. Wise though the words may be, it's taken practical experience to allow them to sink in.
Perhaps he is learning too. And she smiles, then, a smile that shows teeth, however briefly. Almost a laugh; ]
I wouldn't be able to tell you what that is. I was given the duty of a firefighter, which is, I've learned, exactly as it sounds.
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Perhaps he is learning too. And she smiles, then, a smile that shows teeth, however briefly. Almost a laugh; ]
I wouldn't be able to tell you what that is. I was given the duty of a firefighter, which is, I've learned, exactly as it sounds.