Maxwell looked relieved, but even more proud when the boy stuck out his hand. Bayard was a fair man in the making... hopefully the Capitol would let him be.
"Agreed," he smiled, reaching out to meet Bayard's hand with his own, offering a warm, firm shake. Then, with a nod of formality, he released him and gestured to his cotton candy. "No go on, finish that up before I do mine and try for yours too."
He winked playfully and turned to fished his candy cotton out of the empty glass.
Wrapping up?
"Agreed," he smiled, reaching out to meet Bayard's hand with his own, offering a warm, firm shake. Then, with a nod of formality, he released him and gestured to his cotton candy. "No go on, finish that up before I do mine and try for yours too."
He winked playfully and turned to fished his candy cotton out of the empty glass.