"Nah, nah," says Wells, waving one hand. "See, I hadn't told the girls about it, so she thought maybe I hadn't told the Council about it either. She reckoned it'd be best to get me backed into a corner and find out. That way if it turned out I really was a bastard, they'd be able to do sommat about it, and if she was wrong, well, no harm done."
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Date: 2008-03-06 04:50 am (UTC)