And see it you shall. The Red Queen is certainly neither here nor there, nor much of anywhere that isn't the Outlands, and these lands are more in than out, wouldn't you agree?
[Where was he? Hats? Tea? Tea in a hat? Once was quite enough, thank you!]
I care very much for tea, but I'm not so sure it cares anything at all for me until it's gotten the proper amount of sugar in it. Sugar makes everything sweeter, you see.
Precisely! I think I like her right where she is which is most definitely not here.
[There's a lot of noise in the background on her end, but it quiets a bit.]
Then I shall bring you some at once, so you aren't left wanting for it. And, as for the sugar, I'll make certain to bring just the perfect amount so that everything will be all that much sweeter, just for you.
[She pauses.]
I should very much like a hat, unless you don't think my head is fit for hatting?
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[Aaaaccent-check. Right. Yes.]
I have never met a head more honestly fit for the habitation of hats, dear Alice!
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Splendid! Then I would like one, yes.
[Bustle bustle bustle, clink clink!]
Would you care for some tea?
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[Where was he? Hats? Tea? Tea in a hat? Once was quite enough, thank you!]
I care very much for tea, but I'm not so sure it cares anything at all for me until it's gotten the proper amount of sugar in it. Sugar makes everything sweeter, you see.
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[There's a lot of noise in the background on her end, but it quiets a bit.]
Then I shall bring you some at once, so you aren't left wanting for it. And, as for the sugar, I'll make certain to bring just the perfect amount so that everything will be all that much sweeter, just for you.
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[AHEM.]
But I would be most glad to have the tea. I've time enough, these days!
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That is very kind of you to say, dear Hatter.
[CRASH]
Well! If you're in your room, then I shall be there promptly!
...Though time does move strange here, don't you think? It's as if it isn't passing, despite the moving hands on the clocks.
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