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[personal profile] sellerofsins 2024-09-25 05:15 pm (UTC)(link)
Aleister looked at the piece of paper, pulled it close to inspect the symbols and then pulled a face. Well, it was still a better deal than the boys had offered him. "It's almost an alphabet, you missed two key letters and this one doesn't belong."

He tapped the incorrect symbol and then traced the missing symbols with his finger. He couldn't write them. Yet.

"First, let's get your alphabet correct. Then we can talk about giving you the letters." He leaned back and looked at Bobby expectantly. "Now run along and get me a pen, pet. I'll show you how it goes."