It was hard, yes. There were days Eilonwy didn't enjoy it but she'd adapted for the most part. She had some more tea and listened.

"Oh, that makes it much easier! Do you ever just talk to each other? Gurgi likes to talk about almost anything."

She nodded. "I haven't studied topography in about the same amount of time. But my diary isn't going to go anywhere, so I suppose there's no rush." A few weeks of missed data wouldn't hurt anything, surely.