"I have been called that as well," Mary confessed. "Though I do not see the harm in that. I am still adjusting to the amenities one can have in their own home."
She rested her chin on her knees. "Please, sit, Eustace, if you wish," she said. She was glad he hadn't bumped into anything. She wouldn't have wanted him to be injured, even in a minor way, because of her predicament.