"A bit longer although obviously I'm forgetting more each time it happens. It's disorientating," she explained, smiling a little. "You know, you're practically an angel for letting me stay here. I don't care what anybody else says about you."
She grinned at him before getting off of his lap and sitting on the desk, pulling her skirts up to her waist and reaching underneath to pull her knickers off, twirling them around her finger before tossing them into her lap. "Now who's intimidated?" she asked. "Seriously, love. You know better than to wonder if I want it."
Lettie turned serious for a moment. "For a child he's not that bad. Dirty and slightly sticky or snotty at times but apart from that he's generally quite a nice boy. Definitely a credit to you."