Ask me your questions

To hear that Remi did have a telescope (though seemed oddly sad to share that news) brought Bastien more happiness than he thought it would; he supposed it was the familiarity of the technology and the promise of a chance to meet his only friend here once more. With a smile he nodded to Remi's suggestion for him to see it. "I would love to, my friend. Show me the stars of this world...perhaps we will find Orion's pants and shoes, ey?" He didn't quite elbow him, but his tone was that of someone who knew they were making a poor joke. Remi seemed to agree it was time to be done, so Bastien helped him gather the last of the flowers around them and walked with him back to his shop, splitting when they reached the town with the promise of paint soon to come. He had snuck a flower from the basket which he hung in his window when he arrived home, occasionally glancing to it as he painted and smiling. {The end!} BASTIEN This tiresome desire to shock and amaze Perhaps I’ll grow out of it one of these days