The new gardener hired at the estate was a charming young man, utterly devoted to his work, yet he possessed one truly minor quirk: he always - absolutely always - worked naked. Whenever the head butler took him to task over this, the gardener would humbly kneel to hear the reprimand, then reply in a quiet voice that the claim of his being naked was simply untrue - after all, he was wearing socks and shoes.
No comments:
Post a Comment