Answer:
He cooks...?
Explanation:
I think that was what I was supposed to put
According to the excerpt I was able the found the correct answer would be "<span>But I am beginning now to fear that I must wait a lifetime". The narrator states that he waited because he wanted to hear even a stranger story than the last one but he also later states the fears he will wait all his life for as it had been three years since the time traveler left.
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Talking and understanding the others point as well
Lying face down in the water