"My apologies, William." Uncareful thinking on Aoife's, her mother would have been disappointed. More disappointed than in her usual state, anyway.

"Bread knives and naked statues? Do people think that you're moving to campus soon? What horrible gifts, and I say this absolutely objective. Although I can understand a little how challenging it is to find a gift for the man that has almost anything."

She looks up at him from under her bangs. "You better. I don't want to be the start something between witch and water."