“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.
sure not to let my purse tinkle
have a few
you? You
He frowned, wrapping the books in a square of brown
I couldn’t let a pretty customer just
to come by.” I batted my eyelids, and to my surprise, his cheeks
really aiy… but yes, I say the same to my woman back
Men were so fickle.
your kindness.” I said, taking the parcel he had just wrapped and waving, I walked off.
tavern for a good tankard of mead or
back, I was going through the streets when I stopped, it felt as if someone had called me. I looked around, but save the sounds of chatter, shouting and drunken songs,
Strange…
down a narrower cobbled path. My mind was telling me to head to
brush the feeling off again, but it came even stronger.
the path, not even stopping, just following my instinct. Goddess did I wish I had the mind
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