[But Richard merely gives a soft chuckle and continues to pick up the fallen fruit. Perhaps if she were to ask him politely... no, even then he would still assist her, because his noble upbringing has instilled in him the firm belief that one should always help someone in need.]
I wouldn't be much of a gentleman if I stood by and left a lady to clean up a mess all by herself.
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I wouldn't be much of a gentleman if I stood by and left a lady to clean up a mess all by herself.