Ah. Embroidery was an alien concept to Susan, though her mother had liked it. Still, this girl seemed quite good at it.
"You know, I would imagine you could find quite a bit of new work to do around here," she said, sitting on the bench beside her. "Most people here don't have the talent, or the patience, to do anything that intricate." The business with the books ought to be dealt with, she thought...and mentally kicked herself. She wasn't a governess here, but old habits died hard. "Do you not like to study?"
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Date: 2007-02-14 02:21 am (UTC)"You know, I would imagine you could find quite a bit of new work to do around here," she said, sitting on the bench beside her. "Most people here don't have the talent, or the patience, to do anything that intricate." The business with the books ought to be dealt with, she thought...and mentally kicked herself. She wasn't a governess here, but old habits died hard. "Do you not like to study?"