[The sly look on his face is a clear sign he is only joking.]
As much as I would like to know, don't tell me now. I want it to be a surprise. [There is a slight rustling as he jumps out of the tree.]
I will be back in about an hour. I would like to search this area one last time before returning. And, no, I was not teasing. Why don't you go see if you can find it before I get back? It will give you something to do.
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[The sly look on his face is a clear sign he is only joking.]
As much as I would like to know, don't tell me now. I want it to be a surprise.
[There is a slight rustling as he jumps out of the tree.]
I will be back in about an hour. I would like to search this area one last time before returning. And, no, I was not teasing. Why don't you go see if you can find it before I get back? It will give you something to do.