She watched intently, lips pursed together as though this were sacred information being imparted to her. And clapped when it was done. Well, that didn't look too hard! She stepped up to the counter and enthusiastically placed her ice cream on it.
"I would like to buy this!"
Of course she hadn't exactly grasped the fine details of exact pricing, but it looked easy enough. And went just as Henry's transaction had gone...until it was time to pay. And Rose simply dumped a pile of what she guesstimated was the right amount onto the counter.
And stood smiling brightly while the clerk, with a single finger, pointedly pushed back the excess and scooped the rest into the register.
Well. It had almost gone perfectly! But now she had her very own ice cream, and Henry was going to tell her about this new world and maybe he'd continue to cheer up. He seemed so sad.
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She watched intently, lips pursed together as though this were sacred information being imparted to her. And clapped when it was done. Well, that didn't look too hard! She stepped up to the counter and enthusiastically placed her ice cream on it.
"I would like to buy this!"
Of course she hadn't exactly grasped the fine details of exact pricing, but it looked easy enough. And went just as Henry's transaction had gone...until it was time to pay. And Rose simply dumped a pile of what she guesstimated was the right amount onto the counter.
And stood smiling brightly while the clerk, with a single finger, pointedly pushed back the excess and scooped the rest into the register.
Well. It had almost gone perfectly! But now she had her very own ice cream, and Henry was going to tell her about this new world and maybe he'd continue to cheer up. He seemed so sad.