[Kadoc has to grumble first. It's just his way. This is exactly how he knew this was going to go! And he knows how this next part is going to go, too, but there's only one way forward, and it's through this conversation. He crosses his arms and looks at her, basket hanging off the crook of one arm.]
I'm paying for us. Don't even bother arguing with me, because I'd love to save us both the time. Consider it my thanks for you giving me that egg and helping me carry the baskets. I can afford it, I've got incentive to do it, so I'm doing it.
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[Kadoc has to grumble first. It's just his way. This is exactly how he knew this was going to go! And he knows how this next part is going to go, too, but there's only one way forward, and it's through this conversation. He crosses his arms and looks at her, basket hanging off the crook of one arm.]
I'm paying for us. Don't even bother arguing with me, because I'd love to save us both the time. Consider it my thanks for you giving me that egg and helping me carry the baskets. I can afford it, I've got incentive to do it, so I'm doing it.