Her wavy blonde hair swayed as she chuckled- "Good to know that someone sees them for what they are. But I'm not here to talk about them. As you know, a lump portion of new lands have been handed to our family."
He nodded in assent.
"My mother is busy with other affairs at the moment. So, she's tasked me with the job of scouting the new properties."
Over them, the majestic pink petals of the cherry blossoms, sang quietly with the morning breeze- swaying gloriously as the sun's golden rays washed over them.
"I guess congratulations are in order for you then," he clasped his hands- "But what's that got do with me? The Howards are done. You don't need me for anything else. . ."
"That's not true." she voiced; "You're an outdoors kind of guy, so I'm sure you know one or two things about land survey. . .so, I was wondering if you could, you know, accompany me on this mission."
Nexus' eyes narrowed- glinting mischievously-