Quote by Orson Scott Card

You honor our humble abode,' said Bean.'I do, don't I,' said Peter with a smile.

You honor our humble abode,' said Bean.'I do, don't I,' said

Summary

In this quote, Bean expresses gratitude towards someone for showing respect and appreciation towards their modest living space. Peter acknowledges this sentiment by responding with a smile, confirming that he indeed recognizes and appreciates the honor placed upon their humble abode. This short exchange reflects a sense of humility and gratitude in the characters' relationship.

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By Orson Scott Card

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