I truly don't think I could've asked for a greater blessing. Are the curses eating into your relaxation time?

( Yay, permission to go off (reading). If Ash doesn't seem to mind Lamorak leaning against the desk, he might half up half a sit on the edge as he skims across a couple spines before landing on whatever book Ash might've happened to have open and neglected. Best place to start as any. He flips it open to skim across its pages with some attention to detail.

Fortunately, he can multi-task. )

Still, you flatter me too much. ( kya kya ) I think Norton has very much his own charm - sourness and all. If he did not entertain you, would you have really taken him on?