[Filtered from Jadis the White Witch//As Much as She Possibly Can]
I didn't lie yesterday. I make it a point not to lie in general. It's an awful thing. The only thing that makes it worse is having a nose for birds to sit on or to hang the wash out to dry.
And now it is October! Can you believe it? It's quite an eventful month. There's Halloween of
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[Cracking two eggs.]
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How old will you be now?
[Two possible numbers and he doesn't want to presume.]
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Here, I'll be sixteen. That's an important birthday.
[Stir, stir, stir.]
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Is it? What do people in your world do to celebrate it?
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It's celebrated like other birthdays only... a little more. I won't be just a girl much longer.
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[Orz, this woman-talk.]
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I'm growing up. Sixteen marks a girls ending of childhood and the start of becoming a woman. It's very important.
Now, where did the cookie cutters go?
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[Never had sisters so this seems awkward to him! Nevertheless, Caspian must ask... while he hands the cookie cutters over.]
What would you like for your birthday?
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[Sets them beside the cutting board as she lays out the dough.]
Hm. I'd love to have a record player, or maybe a few new outfits. Mmm.
[She stops and smiles at him.]
I'm sure you know what I'd like, Caspian.
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And it should be a surprise, shouldn't it?
[Hah good save right?]
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I'd like to be surprised.
[Susan hands the Telmarine a cookie cutter.]
Here, you can help now.
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I will keep that in mind. It will be a special day for you.
[Cookie cutter pressing!]
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Thank you. I really would like that.
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When I turned sixteen I received a falcon.
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As a pet? What was its name?
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