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Her amusement was huffed under her breath while tucking some of her silky white hair behind her ear. "You did not. But an alchemist in London is quite a rare oddity with limited options. I assumed and you confirmed." Plus her moonlighting with the Owl Post provided her with certain opportunities for information. A detail he did not need to know about.
She was not sure what to make of his finger pointing other than she did not like it. Not one bit. Her eyes may have even narrowed a bit as he did so but she was able to tone down her irritation in favor of conversation. He should consider himself lucky as it was a rare opportunity she offered most. Something about David Truebridge had struck her more profoundly than she would like to admit and even now he continued to do so. "Golden joinery. The characters are for gold and patch or inherit, respectfully." Though he was not incorrect in that being another English equivalent, though it was for a different word. "And what connection is it that you have made regarding that?" Was he about to pretend to make an association between her and the form of repair? Hopefully not. She would hate to think that he was able to read her so easily...or understand her.
Her lips curled into an almost pleasant smile, though would have been quick to correct him of her Canadian birth were she to hear him call her American. "The Trial," she found herself nodding. "I found it the only compelling read." Though she had read the others as well, yes.
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