Blackstone (Book 2)
“It wasn’t just a matter of what to say, but how to say it. Fei had spent half their time drilling customs and such into her head so that she didn’t embarrass herself. Apparently, he had forgotten the more formal etiquette until this meeting was upon them.
So typical.
Siobhan hooked a hand into Fei’s arm and let him guide her, burying her face in her notes. As she frantically reviewed, she prayed the cramming would stick and she wouldn’t forget anything. She likely would, but they knew she was f...oreign, and so would cut her some slack—hopefully. Fei had assured her several times to not worry if she did miss something, but when it was this important, his words failed to reassure.
Because of her preoccupation, she didn’t really see much of the scenery or take any special note of the roads they took to get to the meeting. It wasn’t until Fei muttered to her from the side of his mouth that she realized they’d arrived. Hastily shoving the paper into her pocket, she looked up.
Just how old was this building?MoreLess
So typical.
Siobhan hooked a hand into Fei’s arm and let him guide her, burying her face in her notes. As she frantically reviewed, she prayed the cramming would stick and she wouldn’t forget anything. She likely would, but they knew she was f...oreign, and so would cut her some slack—hopefully. Fei had assured her several times to not worry if she did miss something, but when it was this important, his words failed to reassure.
Because of her preoccupation, she didn’t really see much of the scenery or take any special note of the roads they took to get to the meeting. It wasn’t until Fei muttered to her from the side of his mouth that she realized they’d arrived. Hastily shoving the paper into her pocket, she looked up.
Just how old was this building?MoreLess
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