[Money exchanged, goods secured—and the moment he turns away from the stall owner, Viktor's expression cools. Likewise, albeit lacking the furious insistence, he now holds the book out for Theo to take, and doesn't acknowledge the hand attempting to pay him beyond a flicker of a glance.
His own purchase is waiting on the lip of the stall behind him: three similar notebooks, a bundle of similar writing tools.]
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His own purchase is waiting on the lip of the stall behind him: three similar notebooks, a bundle of similar writing tools.]