”“I’ve been arrogant and stupid. Most grievous have ye forgotten it, Sue. With no salutation and no signature, her response took only a breath to write:I may not see you. Smiling, she dropped him a bit of curtsey (wearing jeans, she had to pretend at the skirt-holding part, but women in Mejis got used to curtseying in pretend skirts).
She was quite sure she knew what they were, although what she thought was less vision than intuition. There was a little balcony, but the doors giving on it were open, and no one was out there. Aye, so ye did. There was pain, but only a moment of it, and not bad; she’d hurt herself worse stubbing her toe or barking her shin on the way to the privy in the middle of the night.
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