@alinkbetweenportraits

“Saucers? You don’t have to do that.”

“I
think everyone would be more than happy to see you two again! And you
have to tell me about the strange countries you visited recently. My
kids can’t get enough of the stories, they’re even drawing pictures of
them.”

“…Oh wow!” the Repairman exclaimed. “You’ll have to show me these drawings!”

He beamed with pride, much to Marie’s confusion. He caught her eye and cleared his throat.

“Ah, a-anyway, we were just coming from a place called Inkwell Isle…”