"Here you go!" She handed the book over without a moment's hesitation. What Robin did not quite realize was that Greg planned for her to help. She sat back in the chair, smiling -- it was cute, a boy was reading to his frog! -- until Greg paused. It took her a moment of staring like a deer at an oncoming car, before she realized the truth.
"O-Oh, um," she said, quickly peering down towards the book as she realized what she needed to do.
"Chamberlain," she said, while she squinted at the word; she figured out what she was doing quickly enough now to enunciate the word for Greg's benefit. "It's a position taken by someone who takes care of a castle for a king or a duke or other nobleman."
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"O-Oh, um," she said, quickly peering down towards the book as she realized what she needed to do.
"Chamberlain," she said, while she squinted at the word; she figured out what she was doing quickly enough now to enunciate the word for Greg's benefit. "It's a position taken by someone who takes care of a castle for a king or a duke or other nobleman."