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The next morning, the child is full of questions for Mark, especially about his birds, whom he calls to feed from his hands. Mark then asks the child about her mother and if she should return home, which upsets her. They share a moment of connection over their shared dislike of Miss Tyler.
Notable Quotes:
- "How many birds have you got, dwarf?" — The Child
- "Did you sleep last night?" — The Child
- "I suppose I ought to send you home, Snow-white." — Mark Ellery
Summary:
- The child bombards Mark with delightful, endless questions about his life and surroundings.
- Mark patiently answers, indulging her fantasies of dwarf-life and magic birds.
- They enjoy a sweet friendship filled with imagination and laughter.
- Mark begins gently probing about her family, realizing he must consider returning her home.
- The girl resists going home, feeling deeply attached to Mark and their magical world.
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