[ Brumm is startled himself, at his master's reaction. Grimm was - is - so unflappable that he was convinced nothing could actually catch him by surprise.
He is not sure what to make of it, so he says nothing for the moment. But it doesn't seem to be unwelcome, which is -- encouraging.
He simply nods, quiet - and then glances up, startled, to meet his eyes when he asks the question. ]
Of course. [ The response is practically automatic, and faster than Brumm responds to most things; an answer already known, rather than something that needs to be given thought. ]
...Mrmm. I have no reason to leave. [ He seems to be attempting to explain his quick response, almost embarrassed about it, in his own way. ] ...And you still require a musician.
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He is not sure what to make of it, so he says nothing for the moment. But it doesn't seem to be unwelcome, which is -- encouraging.
He simply nods, quiet - and then glances up, startled, to meet his eyes when he asks the question. ]
Of course. [ The response is practically automatic, and faster than Brumm responds to most things; an answer already known, rather than something that needs to be given thought. ]
...Mrmm. I have no reason to leave. [ He seems to be attempting to explain his quick response, almost embarrassed about it, in his own way. ] ...And you still require a musician.