A Breath of Snow and Ashes (Outlander, #6)

by Diana Gabaldon

“An acute choice of words,” he replied dryly. “Jamie Fraser is ‘responsible’ for more than any man I know.

“I’m none so brave as I was before, ken?” he said very softly. “Not brave enough to live without ye anymore.” But brave enough to try.

“If one day, a bhailach,” Jamie said conversationally, “ye should meet a verra large mouse named Michael—ye’ll tell him your grandsire sends his regards.”

“For your sake, I will continue—though for mine alone … I would not.”