10-13-2019, 01:24 PM
(This post was last modified: 10-13-2019, 01:24 PM by Rose Willaby.)
Rose returned to the room where her father was, closing the door behind her, to tell him Simon hadn't grassed on him. Perhaps they could portray whoever had turned him in as a liar.
But if Elijah was waiting outside, he would hear Ben shout at her: "I don't tell lies, Rose! Ye tell that miserable excuse for a constable to get back in here and I'll give 'im 'is bloody report!"
Rose came out, looking even more pale and shaken. "He wants to talk..." she barely more than whispered. "Can I use the toilet house?" She needed to be alone and cry.