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“I’ve met so many bullies in my life, but you are by far the most frightened of them. You call yourself a huntsman but take forty hounds and a dozen men to kill a sickly fox or an old hog. You come back and crow about how brave you are, how intrepid, then you go to your club and wager on the backs of much larger, tougher men. You want to believe you are superior because you have a purse and a box seat, but if any of them ever got you in a corner, they would wring you like a rag. You preyed upon me when I was desperate, you hemmed me in and threatened my child not because you are a mighty ...more
The Fall of Babel (The Books of Babel Book 4)
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