Firefly Glen [PHE]So, don't say I'm not ready, 'til I fall on my sword

them against the world—an interesting thing he brought up, and one that made her wonder. Toula had not heard much of the evils of the world beyond her home. there are those in the world that wish ill upon your family? she asked—though then she wondered if it was only a figure of speech! ah, she could take things literally sometimes. oh! I will look for her! I too love to sing, she confided with a warm smile. not much of a secret, but perhaps he might appreciate the knowing of such being true for her, too! 
she saw him touch the aloe, and gently moved it closer to him. your kindness was your trade this day, Eti. you have made it easy to see why you wear the Pearl that you do. you are a credit to your family, and to yourself, she means each word, and hopes he can recognize how wonderful a man he truly is. it was hard, to feel so at ease in another’s company as quickly as this—but here she was!