[They are exactly the kind of circles that her mind is set to spinning at, though not without wondering - she is precocious - if House is deliberately leading her on them. He's like her. He's a liar and he gets what he wants in the ways he knows. What does he want? The microscope for the lessons was a fair trade, if he makes good on it. She doesn't mind if he teaches Quark something useless like piano - any old officer's wife in Simla can teach piano. She doesn't care.]
Oah, that annoys everyone. Children, too, [she notes dryly. This is hardly any kind of adult wisdom.
She takes a little time after that to complete her list of characters. He can work. She also needs to work. And brood - no - scheme.]
I'm done! [The announcement is cheerful. No brooding for him. It's none of his business what she's going to do about Quark.] Are you done? I'm curious too.
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Oah, that annoys everyone. Children, too, [she notes dryly. This is hardly any kind of adult wisdom.
She takes a little time after that to complete her list of characters. He can work. She also needs to work. And brood - no - scheme.]
I'm done! [The announcement is cheerful. No brooding for him. It's none of his business what she's going to do about Quark.] Are you done? I'm curious too.