09-05-2021, 07:35 PM
Douglas nodded. "I am glad I was able tae dae sae. Though I may 'ave brought it on, showing 'er the article I found." He still had it in his pocket. "There seemed to be a story aboot an 'eiress missing." He paused not mention about the murdered family, with a quick glance at Pip.
"The drawing with the story looked a might like Miss Danes 'ere." He didn't bring it out yet, as the first focus should be on Pip's health. "It isnae a very good drawing but enough of a similarity that I 'appen tae bump intae 'er at the store and asked 'er oot for tea at the local cafe." It had been public enough that she hadn't been alone with him other than in the carriage.
"It was after we talked aboot it a bit that she became sickly." He explained figuring that Tristan needed to know what happened to be able to decide what symptoms were.
"The drawing with the story looked a might like Miss Danes 'ere." He didn't bring it out yet, as the first focus should be on Pip's health. "It isnae a very good drawing but enough of a similarity that I 'appen tae bump intae 'er at the store and asked 'er oot for tea at the local cafe." It had been public enough that she hadn't been alone with him other than in the carriage.
"It was after we talked aboot it a bit that she became sickly." He explained figuring that Tristan needed to know what happened to be able to decide what symptoms were.