"No, it's not just a 'fancy word' for that," Rupert says in what he imagines is a relatively convincing tone, even though in this case that's exactly what it means. Stop questioning him Quentin, he just wants to avoid getting his hands dirty!
Said hands shift from their tucked position to rest on his hips as the other boy calls him Robert. "It's Rupert, and I know how to do it. I went to Gooseberry last year, I've got the whole camping thing down. That's why I'm a good supervisor. You have to know what you're doing to supervise. And in my supervisory opinion, you look like you're totally handling it right now." Still, he does step a tiny bit closer, if only to look like he's actually helping out.
Rupert & Quentin
Said hands shift from their tucked position to rest on his hips as the other boy calls him Robert. "It's Rupert, and I know how to do it. I went to Gooseberry last year, I've got the whole camping thing down. That's why I'm a good supervisor. You have to know what you're doing to supervise. And in my supervisory opinion, you look like you're totally handling it right now." Still, he does step a tiny bit closer, if only to look like he's actually helping out.