Moments with Matilda — #52, That Hippy Dude fella’s a great guy!

“I’m sorry, I’ve been feeling down lately.”
“We can always talk for god's sake,” replied Hippy Dude. “And when I said no, you kept going.”
Millicent looked like a naughty seven-year-old who just got caught stealing.
Rubbing a piece of lemon scone between his fingers he lowered his head in thought…