( she takes those words in, swallowing heavily. at the back of her mind, she realises that charles was a soldier, if only for a little while before he became a fully-fledged businessman during the war.
she can vividly imagine him, being all those things, too.
trying for a small laugh, not one that mocks, but poking a little fun at herself, she says, )
I've got none of those things.
that's where she and joric differ, it seems. and where she will always differ from her brother. )
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she can vividly imagine him, being all those things, too.
trying for a small laugh, not one that mocks, but poking a little fun at herself, she says, )
I've got none of those things.
that's where she and joric differ, it seems. and where she will always differ from her brother. )