
Zhi thought quickly.
"Shop's closed. Was an accident. Shop boy stuck hisself wi' his master's shears. Now I'm cleanin' up. Owner ain't here. Come back t'morrow."
She stayed in front of the now closed door to the back room, unmoving.
"Shop's closed. Was an accident. Shop boy stuck hisself wi' his master's shears. Now I'm cleanin' up. Owner ain't here. Come back t'morrow."
She stayed in front of the now closed door to the back room, unmoving.