“Alright, alright! Come back, woman!” The man growled and I smirked, schooling my face into innocence before I spun around and raised an eyebrow questioningly.

“Yes?” ‘

“Ten gold each.”

I shook my head. “I’m afraid I only have eighteen coins on me.” I sighed. 

“It’s fine, I don’t need them.” I smiled innocently, about to turn away again, when he slammed his fist on his table of items, making them all rattle.

“Deal then, eighteen for both!”

I paused not wanting to make it look like I was eager.

“Sixteen, I need to buy something else too.” I crossed my arms. 

“How about eighteen, and I will throw in this locket?” He held up a pretty pendant, but it wasn’t exactly what I was looking for. However, I had pushed enough, eighteen for both plus the locket was fair, I guess.

making sure not to let my purse tinkle

only have a few silvers

robbed you?

insisted I purchase from you.” He frowned, wrapping the books in

couldn’t let a pretty customer just walk off.” He

a true gentleman, and those are very hard to come by.” I batted my eyelids, and to my surprise, his cheeks flushed. I resisted a chuckle.

I say the same to

Men were so fickle.

taking the parcel he had just wrapped and waving,

tankard of mead or rum! That would let me sleep well in a much more comfortable

stopped, it felt as if someone had called me. I looked

Strange…

continued walking when I stopped, turning my attention down a narrower cobbled path. My mind was telling me to head to the tavern, but my instincts were telling

it came even stronger. No, I

 

following my instinct. Goddess did I wish I had

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