"See?" he says as he pushes the glass-plate door shut. They're standing on a small patio, bright flowering trees shading it from either side; it's humid and smells like damp earth, or a recent rainfall.
(If you squint, you can also see faded lines that look like floor plans sketched over the patio tiles. Felix's flirtation with wanting to be an architect, brief as it might have been, was...rather enthusiastic.)
It's a one-level house that isn't terribly large, but the way it's designed -- with lots of windows, lots of light-colored wood, and rooms that seem to flow into one another -- gives it a nice illusion of space.
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"See?" he says as he pushes the glass-plate door shut. They're standing on a small patio, bright flowering trees shading it from either side; it's humid and smells like damp earth, or a recent rainfall.
(If you squint, you can also see faded lines that look like floor plans sketched over the patio tiles. Felix's flirtation with wanting to be an architect, brief as it might have been, was...rather enthusiastic.)
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"This is where you live?"
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It's a one-level house that isn't terribly large, but the way it's designed -- with lots of windows, lots of light-colored wood, and rooms that seem to flow into one another -- gives it a nice illusion of space.
"Me and my parents, but they're still at work."
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"They're laborers?"
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