They stared at each other.... «A Gentleman's Position»
robot25 августа 2017They stared at each other. “You asked me for my terms, my lord,” David said at last. “Go on.” “There are none. I don’t work for you. I am not in your service. If I help you, it is my choice.” He lifted his chin a fraction. “A kindness from a friend and not to be repaid.” Other men might have made Richard pay through the nose. David was graciously conferring a benefit on him for which Richard would be indebted forever, a grateful dependent. He had known the price would be high one way or another, but he had not imagined this.
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