The Mask of Omegon (Gwen Farris book 6)
“The man that was at the front desk was pleasant, smiling at her with only a bit of strain on his face. She didn’t exactly understand why. Not at first.
Really, she figured it was the obvious thing. That he’d realized who she was. The traitor that had sold out everyone in the worst way imaginable. Except that when he spoke about it, after the cash had changed hands, which came to four mets for the entire time she’d been there, the guy seemed a little worried about something.
“Miss Farris?” He wa...s looking at the ledger, where she’d signed her name.
“Yes?”
The poor guy, who seemed to be in his forties or so made a tight face then. One that seemed almost ready to produce tears. The men there didn’t do that in public. They hadn’t back home either, but here the very idea would literally have had most adults turning their backs at that point. Even if they didn’t understand the reason behind it.
“I fear that I have wronged you.”
There was a deep shuddering breath.
Suspicious she watched him for a second, then forced a small smile.MoreLess
Really, she figured it was the obvious thing. That he’d realized who she was. The traitor that had sold out everyone in the worst way imaginable. Except that when he spoke about it, after the cash had changed hands, which came to four mets for the entire time she’d been there, the guy seemed a little worried about something.
“Miss Farris?” He wa...s looking at the ledger, where she’d signed her name.
“Yes?”
The poor guy, who seemed to be in his forties or so made a tight face then. One that seemed almost ready to produce tears. The men there didn’t do that in public. They hadn’t back home either, but here the very idea would literally have had most adults turning their backs at that point. Even if they didn’t understand the reason behind it.
“I fear that I have wronged you.”
There was a deep shuddering breath.
Suspicious she watched him for a second, then forced a small smile.MoreLess
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