[ Xuan is a good actor when he has motivation and a script. Like this, washed up and changed and hungry, he doesn't bother, and it's still getting him two more bowls. His eyes brighten, and he takes a seat, radiating his best behaviour. ]
Thank you.
[ Much more sincere this time, or much better at seeming so. He doesn't ask for anything else, knows better than to push his luck — though honestly, anybody willing to help a stranger in need is unexpected to him. In his experience people didn't generally care about anybody but themselves. ]
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Thank you.
[ Much more sincere this time, or much better at seeming so. He doesn't ask for anything else, knows better than to push his luck — though honestly, anybody willing to help a stranger in need is unexpected to him. In his experience people didn't generally care about anybody but themselves. ]