Truth About Leo (2014)
“Princesses never use the words “pus-filled donkey heads” when referring to their parents and will, indeed, write three hundred times the phrase “An ungrateful child is sharper than an adder’s beak.”
—Princess Christian of Sonderburg-Beck’s Guide for Her Daughter’s Illumination and Betterment Dagmar presented her case as succinctly as she could. “Our host’s sister has been killed, my companion is suspected of murdering her and has been taken by the constable to a prison, and Leo and I can’t ...possibly stay in Philip’s house. I know you don’t wish us to stay here, but truly, we do not need much space. Just a spare sofa or two and a few blankets would do for us, and I promise we won’t leave the ground floor.”
Plum stared openmouthed at her, then turned to Thom for verification.
Thom nodded her head vigorously. “Poor Dagmar was in a horrible situation there, Aunt Plum, so rather than going to look at houses, as we had originally planned, I told her to pack her things and come here.MoreLess
—Princess Christian of Sonderburg-Beck’s Guide for Her Daughter’s Illumination and Betterment Dagmar presented her case as succinctly as she could. “Our host’s sister has been killed, my companion is suspected of murdering her and has been taken by the constable to a prison, and Leo and I can’t ...possibly stay in Philip’s house. I know you don’t wish us to stay here, but truly, we do not need much space. Just a spare sofa or two and a few blankets would do for us, and I promise we won’t leave the ground floor.”
Plum stared openmouthed at her, then turned to Thom for verification.
Thom nodded her head vigorously. “Poor Dagmar was in a horrible situation there, Aunt Plum, so rather than going to look at houses, as we had originally planned, I told her to pack her things and come here.MoreLess
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