A lot of things involve math, Rose. [ like, most things. you do math all the time every day. ]
That's fine — [ he gestures at the shirt, wishing to reassure her and hoping his next statement won't instead encourage her. ] Making a mess can be kind of inevitable.
[ his face very clearly says: don't take this as an excuse to be messy tho. you still gotta be kind of careful! otherwise it's more clean up for you...
as she sets the pot on the burner, alec points to the knob right beneath it. ] Turn that to max, and then — [ he turns around, grabs the salt and hands it to her. ] A pinch of that in the water. It helps the pasta not stick as much.
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That's fine — [ he gestures at the shirt, wishing to reassure her and hoping his next statement won't instead encourage her. ] Making a mess can be kind of inevitable.
[ his face very clearly says: don't take this as an excuse to be messy tho. you still gotta be kind of careful! otherwise it's more clean up for you...
as she sets the pot on the burner, alec points to the knob right beneath it. ] Turn that to max, and then — [ he turns around, grabs the salt and hands it to her. ] A pinch of that in the water. It helps the pasta not stick as much.