Terracotta looked at Jamie out of the corner of her eye and blew out a breath. “I know I shouldn’t have done it. I am sorry.” “Are you?” Jamie asked shrewdly. “Or are you just saying you are because you think it’s what we want to hear?” “I’m not terribly sorry right this minute,” Terracotta admitted, a little sheepishly. “I told her I didn’t steal that puzzle, but she wouldn’t believe me. But I went too far, and I know I’ll be sorry in a little while, so I didn’t see any harm in getting a head start on the apology part.” Rosetta tried and failed to stifle a giggle. Even Jamie’s mouth twitched.
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