[ inej is a pious girl, and a generally above board one at that. save for the occasional (mostly well-deserved) murder, she's positively saintly, in comparison to her cohort. but the second sentence causes her to narrow her eyes slightly, almost squinting at her screen. reading between the lines.
or maybe she's just being overly sensitive. -- but, then again, the barrel has taught her every wink-and-nudge in the book. most of them not very clever.
so: ]
Correct. Sharpening my knives takes up most of my day.
[ THEY DON'T SPEND THEIR DAY DOING ANYTHING BUT WATERING PLANTS, NIKOLAI. ]
And I don't think Kaz is capable of singing. I think he's inhaled the fumes of too many burned hopes and dreams.
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or maybe she's just being overly sensitive. -- but, then again, the barrel has taught her every wink-and-nudge in the book. most of them not very clever.
so: ]
Correct.
Sharpening my knives takes up most of my day.
[ THEY DON'T SPEND THEIR DAY DOING ANYTHING BUT WATERING PLANTS, NIKOLAI. ]
And I don't think Kaz is capable of singing.
I think he's inhaled the fumes of too many burned hopes and dreams.
[ or, you know. the plague.
whatever. ]