( sharp and well dressed, harold clearly was a good source of information [even if she had yet to learn he was also the one running the library]. that immediately made her more inclined to turn to him for any future inquiries she might have had—

but for now inara simply pocketed that tidbit of information he dropped as she made a mental note to come up with a list of important items she should ask for when the time was right. )

Thank you, I appreciate it and yes it's at the very least more peaceful than Aphaia. Although those birds....now that's something quite different than what I'm used to in my world. Are these common or are we just fortunate this time to share a space with them?

( now was the time to see what else he may have been willing to spill. )