Almost a Lady
“Earlier she had seen couples out for an evening stroll. Men and women walking hand in hand, riding in open carriages.But with the shadows of darkness came a slight chill to the air, driving people inside to the toasty comfort of their homes. The street was littered with vehicles moving so fast that no one paid much attention to anyone else.And certainly no one would notice a hunched and drunken man stumbling along the sidewalk.Willow dressed slowly, watching the last orange-purple rays of dayli...ght being swallowed by the black of night.Knit cap pulled low to hide her face, she checked her pistol one last time before tucking it into the waistband of her pants. The matching knife pressed reassuringly against her calf inside the worn black boots.She slipped a packet of tiny picks and pins into the pocket of her overlarge jacket and started from the room. As she approached the sitting room door, a knock sounded from the hall, followed by Brandt Donovan's cultured drawl.A colorful oath passed her lips.MoreLess
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