04-14-2022, 03:38 PM
Mother-in-law? Yet... Miss Koç had made no mention of a husband being around. Only a brother.
Best not to ask about that, then. She didn't want to make the mistress think of any unpleasantness that might've went with that.
"Your father was smart to do that," said Briar, wiping away the last of the blood. "You're very talented."
At the mention of possibly teaching her, the maid raised her brows in clear surprise. She turned the water off and all remaining evidence of bloodshed swirled down the drain.
"Oh," she held the rag between her hands. "I don't think I would be any good at it... but I would be happy to try, when you wish."
Her hands were small, but they were calloused, and strong. She'd never even touched an instrument.
Briar lifted from where she'd sat at the edge of the tub.
"Is the room cleaned to your satisfaction, miss?"
Best not to ask about that, then. She didn't want to make the mistress think of any unpleasantness that might've went with that.
"Your father was smart to do that," said Briar, wiping away the last of the blood. "You're very talented."
At the mention of possibly teaching her, the maid raised her brows in clear surprise. She turned the water off and all remaining evidence of bloodshed swirled down the drain.
"Oh," she held the rag between her hands. "I don't think I would be any good at it... but I would be happy to try, when you wish."
Her hands were small, but they were calloused, and strong. She'd never even touched an instrument.
Briar lifted from where she'd sat at the edge of the tub.
"Is the room cleaned to your satisfaction, miss?"
