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[embitterdinetna]

Well, she's a handsome girl, isn't she, and wise for her years. I'll wager that rough tongue gets her into trouble.

Hairpins that won't break, the child says. *tugs at own rather sooty hair, thoughtfully* Huh. I could use a bit of fine work to keep my hand in, too.

*small, secret, crooked, pleased smile*