She could have guessed he would have been one of them; a martyr for a cause no one else could see or understand. There was that hour when she found her husband she nearly did what David wanted to do, but at the time she had more to live for.
“There are varying degrees of intelligence of course. Some choose to solely hide in their books and ability to pull snippets from every corner of knowledge only to never live what they read. It sounds as if Martha may have been one of those types.” Slightly shrugging, she really never knew the one-legged Mekhet. “Then again, maybe she did understand. Maybe she was jealous and pretended not to to hide her jealousy.” Tipping her head slightly forward. “I’ve seen people play the oblivious card quite well to hide their true feelings in situations.”
I’ve done it.
“Yet, she ran this place? Hardly acceptable in my opinion.” The Daeva’s eyes looked to Shadow’s, comforting as she could be in an unfamiliar situation with a deceased she didn’t know. “What do you still need, David?”
Just don’t say her, because I’m not a Necromancer.