I suppose that there's quite a difference between growing old and growing up.
Emory SharplinNapier grinned. "I'm flattered."
"I'm sure you are," Colt said. "You've always been optimistic in your interpretations.
In the name of the King, halt!"
"In the name of your duty, catch me!
Leave the bragging for the idiots, she had decided. And leave the idiots for the scaffold.
Emory SharplinThey will base that judgment on whatever the status of your escort and manners are."
"Escort and manners?" Tucker scoffed. "What good are manners? 'I'm sorry sir, for stealing your change.'"
Vivian jerked the girl's arm sharply. "No more of that, Tucker. The stealing or the attitude.
A GIRL WAS BORN FROM DARKNESS,
AND SHONE JUST LIKE THE SUN.
SHE ROSE TO FOOL THE HEARTLESS,
BUT GAVE HER LOVE TO NONE.
SO THIS GIRL DID DIED IN GLORY,
ON THE FIELD WHERE SHE WAS SLAIN,
AND SHE'LL NEVER HEAR HER STORY
AND WE'LL NEVER KNOW HER NAME.
Grandfather Razini stole it from a port in Newsensefords a couple of years ago."
She raised her brows."How do you steal a boat?"
"I have no idea, but I'd love to try it some time.
Stupidity is singing the rebel anthem and hoping you won't get caught, Tucker," he had chided her. "But bravery is singing it proudly, hoping the king will come to fight you personally.
Emory SharplinTucker met his eyes and set her hand in his. "I've never met a gypsy before."
"I'm honoured to be your first." He kissed her knuckles coyly.
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