Laura noticed two things: Unlike some in his position, he seemed genuinely delighted at the prospect of dinner from a food truck and he used a Latin term for a comparable environment, the plural of thermopolium, which translated as 'a place where they sold hot food'. The latter stood out to her, for obvious reasons. Other than within the context of her studies, she rarely heard Latin used and Mr. Blackbird was using it correctly.
She recalled how he had also spoken Latin correctly at the museum, where they had first met.
Three things: She was hungrier than she thought and looked forward to this gastronomic adventure.
“I think you'll appreciate this, then,” she said with a smile.
Four things: He checked his corners, like they did on police procedurals. Laura found herself briefly doing the same.
She recalled how he had also spoken Latin correctly at the museum, where they had first met.
Three things: She was hungrier than she thought and looked forward to this gastronomic adventure.
“I think you'll appreciate this, then,” she said with a smile.
Four things: He checked his corners, like they did on police procedurals. Laura found herself briefly doing the same.