A friend long ago suggested that the short, pregnant word is 'spy'.
I love these two chapters - the old, windy city, the dark and the crowding buildings. It's claustrophobic and tense as soon as they get out of the ballromm. Most especially I love Lady Easterhall and Miss Cochran, resourceful, tough Jacobite ladies both.
Ewen thinks that it would take a certain amount of skill and courage to lead a raid from the Castle, and behold! Thrff jub gheaf hc. Gung fxvyyshy naq pbhentrbhf fbyqvre ur'f rapbhagrerq orsber. Gur raqvat bs Puncgre VV vf n terng yvar, gubhtu V qba'g yvxr gung Xrvgu vf fb hacyrnfnag gb gur fretrnag jura ur ernyvfrf gur zvfgnxr va vqragvgl. Ubj jnf gur fretrnag fhccbfrq gb xabj juc vg jnf be jnfa'g? Rira Xrvgu qbrfa'g ernyvfr jub ur'f tbg ng svefg. Vg'f cebonoyl gur bayl guvat V qvfyvxr nobhg Xrvgu.
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I love these two chapters - the old, windy city, the dark and the crowding buildings. It's claustrophobic and tense as soon as they get out of the ballromm. Most especially I love Lady Easterhall and Miss Cochran, resourceful, tough Jacobite ladies both.
Ewen thinks that it would take a certain amount of skill and courage to lead a raid from the Castle, and behold! Thrff jub gheaf hc. Gung fxvyyshy naq pbhentrbhf fbyqvre ur'f rapbhagrerq orsber. Gur raqvat bs Puncgre VV vf n terng yvar, gubhtu V qba'g yvxr gung Xrvgu vf fb hacyrnfnag gb gur fretrnag jura ur ernyvfrf gur zvfgnxr va vqragvgl. Ubj jnf gur fretrnag fhccbfrq gb xabj juc vg jnf be jnfa'g? Rira Xrvgu qbrfa'g ernyvfr jub ur'f tbg ng svefg. Vg'f cebonoyl gur bayl guvat V qvfyvxr nobhg Xrvgu.