[Kirk is delighted to hear there will be pumpkin pie ready soon. For the moment he just asks for an apple to stem the tide of his hunger while they wait. The thrall gives him a smile as they always do before fetching him one.

Still creeps him out a little.]

I guess if you live outside of town and are young enough it's easy to miss, I saw it all the time, the Blue Court liked to make a whole show of it. Seems you were the lucky? one. Not to presume how you feel about it, I know it can be a mixed bag of love and hate for the whole thing.