He flushed, but laughed around it and nodded his head.
"I suppose it would. There's just no time for it back home, and always being on alert. I just never got into the habit."
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He flushed, but laughed around it and nodded his head.
"I suppose it would. There's just no time for it back home, and always being on alert. I just never got into the habit."