Maybe not, mused Maggie. If we eat pies, then we should never, not for one moment, look down on the making of them. I don't, said William.
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In "A Conspiracy of Friends" by Alexander McCall Smith, Maggie reflects on the value of creating pies, suggesting that enjoying them entails respecting the effort that goes into making them. Her contemplation implies that there is dignity and significance in the process of pie-making that should not be overlooked. William, however, disagrees, indicating that he views pie consumption differently. His response suggests a disconnect in how they each perceive the relationship...
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