“At any rate, a great deal of the things said about me are utter rubbish.” “Such as?” she challenged, hating the breathless note in her voice. “That I’ve killed more than a thousand men with my bare hands. That I broke out of Newgate by bending the iron bars. That I defeated the Duchess of Cork’s husband in a fit of jealous rage. Oh, and my most favorite, that I personally assassinated the infamous crime lord Bloody Rodney Granger with a quill pen.”
