Her approval of his behavior was rising. She'd only just finished with the scarves, when he asked his question. Her eyes lifted, hands stilling, mouth twisting into a pursed expression as she considered the options. "I hate brown," she responded promptly. "The black looks best, and is, I think, the better in terms of quality."
Well, if she had to be stuck working, in retail, of all things, it was best that she had a job she loved: as the senior shopgirl, she was able to boss around the other shopgirls (to her heart's content!), tell people how to dress, and be rude to interlopers. The fact that folks paid people to do this was absurdly amusing. Perhaps, when the Ministry's case was thrown out, and she received the estates and accounts which were rightfully hers, she'd give Twilfit & Tattings a bit of competition...
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Date: 2010-08-26 08:06 pm (UTC)Well, if she had to be stuck working, in retail, of all things, it was best that she had a job she loved: as the senior shopgirl, she was able to boss around the other shopgirls (to her heart's content!), tell people how to dress, and be rude to interlopers. The fact that folks paid people to do this was absurdly amusing. Perhaps, when the Ministry's case was thrown out, and she received the estates and accounts which were rightfully hers, she'd give Twilfit & Tattings a bit of competition...