[ His cousin puts down her tea with a sigh. If they have to have this conversation.... She doesn't raise her eyes from her plate, cutting her dinner into civilized sizable portions of abomination with a silver knife and fork, tarnished but clearly ancient, real silver. Family heirlooms, bought by the first witch to make the House her home from French traders who had come through the area. They had lived to tell the tale so that they might bring such pretty things again. ]
Perhaps he would not be so fascinating to you if [ -- you were less of a bastard -- ] you took more time to travel beyond the Hill.
[ She says this with an airy patience, as if it is a friendly suggestion truly meant to broaden his horizons. ]
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Perhaps he would not be so fascinating to you if [ -- you were less of a bastard -- ] you took more time to travel beyond the Hill.
[ She says this with an airy patience, as if it is a friendly suggestion truly meant to broaden his horizons. ]