"I had opportunity to practice." He responded in a rather standard Northeastern accent. He returned to German, by ease of conversation. "And I am." He leaned on his cane lazily, taking in the view before glancing down at Von Hammer from the corner of his eye.
"I was concerned when I heard of your declining health, but I am pleased you are here with us today. I understand you've been asked to make an address tonight." He turned his head, a smile vacant from his lips but the corners of his sharp blue eyes crinkled very faintly. "I am looking forward to it."
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Date: 2012-06-06 05:53 am (UTC)"I was concerned when I heard of your declining health, but I am pleased you are here with us today. I understand you've been asked to make an address tonight." He turned his head, a smile vacant from his lips but the corners of his sharp blue eyes crinkled very faintly. "I am looking forward to it."