Ellie frowned deeply at her host's statement. Was she meant for more? She no longer picked at nets and fish guts instead, sold books in a shop wearing smart and pretty clothes.

"Well, I'm nought afraid of heights, Miss." Ellie answered. Ellie watched as the sickly girl rose and retrieve a book. Did Ellie know it?

"Is it about the problems of bein' a short girl?" She answered.