Something told me we might see you here. He smiled at me with something of his old mockery, but there was a light in his eyes. I don't know what it was that made Emerson realize Nefret might be in trouble, but it is just like him to go rushing to the rescue all by himself. And I am proud to say I am the most conceited ass in the Territory.
But no one touches the young master. And I can't prove it is. One of the household staff must have overheard her talking about them, and passed the word on. Knowing Mark Twain, one would guessthat his eyes were likely to be filled with tears.
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