Maurice just kind of stares at Hanna for a long moment as he computes this. Then he gets it. His brows go up. He's a little horrified on Hanna's behalf.

"OH! Oh no..." He thinks he'd just shrivel up and blow away if his landlord thought he was doing that on his property. He decides not to tell Hanna how things between he and Mr. Foss ended. He's still got mixed feelings about that and something in him makes him want to defend the old man.

"If Mrs. Foss had extra preserves, she always gave me a couple jars."