The poor girl sits there blinking at him with those big, brown eyes of hers. It doesnβt immediately register that heβs called her pretty βΈ» that realization only comes after sheβs already asked her question. β A high price? Like ... money? Do you revive people for coin? β Why does that sound so strange to her? Is cheating death really just a matter of having a heavy enough coin purse?
Claudette turns the idea over in her mind; and then, startles slightly when the true implication dawns on her. Heβs suggesting she might use her looks to bargain with him. The thought leaves her momentarily speechless. She hadnβt even realized she possessed that sort of influence. And even if she did, Claudette wouldnβt have the faintest idea how to use it.
* πππππππππ , @mortuam .
