River's hand fists at her side (and River is Becky, and she's been dismissed, and a servant wouldn't stay.)
It would probably be noticed if Miss Stonewell were to be knocked unconscious in the middle of the herb garden. Not to mention creating problems for Mary later.
River's hand fists, and her jaw tightens, but she slips a few yards away to crouch over a bed of lavender, her gaze darting back to Mary, and to Miss Stonewell's darkening scowl. "Do not be pert, Mary," the chaperone snaps. "I have yet to hear an excuse for your truancy and this behavior."
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Date: 2008-03-28 06:11 am (UTC)River can't say: Pick your battles, be careful--
River's hand fists at her side (and River is Becky, and she's been dismissed, and a servant wouldn't stay.)
It would probably be noticed if Miss Stonewell were to be knocked unconscious in the middle of the herb garden. Not to mention creating problems for Mary later.
River's hand fists, and her jaw tightens, but she slips a few yards away to crouch over a bed of lavender, her gaze darting back to Mary, and to Miss Stonewell's darkening scowl. "Do not be pert, Mary," the chaperone snaps. "I have yet to hear an excuse for your truancy and this behavior."