The plan

Despite Fiona's low tone, her words carried effortlessly through the serene stillness surrounding the well, aided by the gentle caress of the cool morning breeze. The sound reached Orion's ears, prompting him to gracefully rise from his seated position as she swiftly approached.

"As expected, you're always early," Orion remarked, lifting his gaze slightly to meet the towering presence of the woman before him.

Meanwhile, Fiona found herself at a loss for words, unsure of how to respond to the unexpected situation. Yet, with Orion patiently awaiting her reply, she nodded in acknowledgement and managed to utter, "You're early too." Orion reciprocated the gesture, silently stooping down to retrieve the Kalna fruit from his clay pot before presenting it to her. "Here's your payment."