Lucille had recently begun to take an interest in botany, specifically in certain kinds of plants. This island offered more of those than the countryside around Allerdale Hall, which she anyway wasn't allowed to visit. Or she suspected there were more to be found here if only she knew which ones would suit her needs and where to find them. Perhaps
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It was difficult to miss the girl in old-fashioned dress peering at plants.
"Good morning, Miss." He gave her a little bow. "How are you this morning?"
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Amused, he answered, "We don't have many locally that are interesting, particularly not at the moment. My own knowledge is mostly through books."
Which he could absolutely supply.
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"I would like that very much."
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"Then by all means," he said, "follow me. I can offer you breakfast as well, if you'd like, and a warm fireplace."
Not to mention central heating.
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Thank you, Dr Lecter," she said. "You are very kind."
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"And you are very welcome," he answered. "Right this way."
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