Verad was very careful with his boots; it took a great deal of time, but he was always able to find the kind of boot that looked close enough to being serviceable and presentable to the public while still being nevertheless a tattered mass of holes and torn leather, ready to collapse at the slightest wrong look. Â The sudden wad of wed slithering down between his toes told him that his eye had not failed him again. It was small comfort.
His brow furrowed, the perfect gesture to stifle a grimace as she made her accusation. Â "Where was I?" Â Glancing down and to the side, he cupped his chin between thumb and forefinger. Â "A good question. Â Where was I, where was I . . . " It was all sort of a blur once the mob had broken out. Â He tended to purposely forget such things, and the struggle was evident on his face.
"Something to do with a good deal on imitation fool's gold, if I recall correctly." Â He looked a bit hesitant, but then nodded. Â "Yes, that was it. Â You seemed more than capable of taking care of yourself, didn't you? Â I thought the fish was excellent camouflage, if, perhaps, a bit hastily applied. Â Anyway, you said you needed a distraction, did you not? Â I should think they were properly distracted."
His brow furrowed, the perfect gesture to stifle a grimace as she made her accusation. Â "Where was I?" Â Glancing down and to the side, he cupped his chin between thumb and forefinger. Â "A good question. Â Where was I, where was I . . . " It was all sort of a blur once the mob had broken out. Â He tended to purposely forget such things, and the struggle was evident on his face.
"Something to do with a good deal on imitation fool's gold, if I recall correctly." Â He looked a bit hesitant, but then nodded. Â "Yes, that was it. Â You seemed more than capable of taking care of yourself, didn't you? Â I thought the fish was excellent camouflage, if, perhaps, a bit hastily applied. Â Anyway, you said you needed a distraction, did you not? Â I should think they were properly distracted."
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Current Fate-14 Storyline:Â Merchant, Marine
Current Fate-14 Storyline:Â Merchant, Marine
