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Оглавление“You’re a most unusual woman,Briana O’Neil,” Keane said.
“I’ve never known a highborn woman who mingled with the servants.”
“Highborn.” She gave a snort of derision.
“You have to admit that the O’Neil family is far from poor.”
“Aye. But it’s none of my doing. We have no say over where we’ll be born or how we’ll be taught. What we can choose is how we’ll live our lives once the decisions are in our own hands.”
“And so you choose to live without boundaries.”
Briana thought about it a moment. “If you mean without boundaries of wealth or poverty, aye. It isn’t the coin in a man’s pocket that makes him hero or knave. It’s what’s in his heart. His soul.”
“And which do you suppose I am? Hero or knave?”
“That isn’t for me to judge. You know what’s in your own heart…”
