Starkad thought Sebastien was young, and Jack was suddenly very aware the creature he was talking to could well have been born when the rule of Julius Caesar was a recent memory.
Could already have been old then, even.
The courtesan in him understood Irina's infatuation perfectly well based on that alone. The werewolf in him ...
It was best not to ask what the beast thought.
"Ah," he said, and -- realizing he had little more to add -- went to get the few layers of winter wraps he'd discarded. "He's on his way. He should be here tonight or tomorrow, depending on the trains."
To Emma, he added, lightly, "Best not to go on the street like that, love."
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Date: 2012-01-24 08:55 pm (UTC)Could already have been old then, even.
The courtesan in him understood Irina's infatuation perfectly well based on that alone. The werewolf in him ...
It was best not to ask what the beast thought.
"Ah," he said, and -- realizing he had little more to add -- went to get the few layers of winter wraps he'd discarded. "He's on his way. He should be here tonight or tomorrow, depending on the trains."
To Emma, he added, lightly, "Best not to go on the street like that, love."