[ His defiance is incendiary, making sparks pop in that central place where she is not as cold as she seems. Where the Godking's madness sits coiled inside her -- a phoenix, a snake. There are certain people who have just a way of lighting her anger, her greed. She is becoming more aware of this. She will have to be careful, about this boy and his direct arrogance and sharp eyes. ]
I'm not familiar with that turn of phrase.
[ A demure inclination of her head, inviting him to elaborate. She doubts he yet realizes how much the Nest's many voices can fill in spaces where cultures gap, and she wants to see if there is a line to his foulness where he might reconsider himself. ]
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I'm not familiar with that turn of phrase.
[ A demure inclination of her head, inviting him to elaborate. She doubts he yet realizes how much the Nest's many voices can fill in spaces where cultures gap, and she wants to see if there is a line to his foulness where he might reconsider himself. ]