He heard the words. They sank in with weight. "I'm willin' to hire you until the next moon."
His mind was racing still, his heart pounding in his chest as his adrenaline was coursing. He had taken a risky chance threatening the woman and yet......it had given him a thrill. To lash out in such a way. He'd always managed to restrain himself, to try and supress the urge to behave as he'd done. And yet this time he'd acted. And he enjoyed it.
He realized she'd asked him a question about the docks and he nodded to her, slowly, trying to maintain focus and control his excitement.
"Know the docks fair enough."
His mind was racing still, his heart pounding in his chest as his adrenaline was coursing. He had taken a risky chance threatening the woman and yet......it had given him a thrill. To lash out in such a way. He'd always managed to restrain himself, to try and supress the urge to behave as he'd done. And yet this time he'd acted. And he enjoyed it.
He realized she'd asked him a question about the docks and he nodded to her, slowly, trying to maintain focus and control his excitement.
"Know the docks fair enough."