He listened intently to her words. The lesson was important, especially the first as he needed to play the part well.
He set the part to his mind and adjusted his posture a bit, to look less passive, and more assertive.
Her other guidance was more general and he narrowed his eye a bit as he listened. He was to go into a hornet's nest and not only hope to not get strung but to blend in among the hornets themselves.
"Aye.....be the man I need to be....not the boy I am." He looked at her and smiled.
"And to remember not to step in it."
He set the part to his mind and adjusted his posture a bit, to look less passive, and more assertive.
Her other guidance was more general and he narrowed his eye a bit as he listened. He was to go into a hornet's nest and not only hope to not get strung but to blend in among the hornets themselves.
"Aye.....be the man I need to be....not the boy I am." He looked at her and smiled.
"And to remember not to step in it."
