[He places the basket in the crook of his elbow and rests the other hand on her arm as they go. He does take a peek at what's inside the basket and finds it slightly instructive.
He also does notice the path they're beginning to take but doesn't comment on it just yet. His focus is on Mrs Sheringham as much as her focus is not on him.]
Not long at all. [He answers her question.] Half an hour, perhaps.
[Long enough to try and get his bearings and then become curious.]
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He also does notice the path they're beginning to take but doesn't comment on it just yet. His focus is on Mrs Sheringham as much as her focus is not on him.]
Not long at all. [He answers her question.] Half an hour, perhaps.
[Long enough to try and get his bearings and then become curious.]