He would not have treated even so small a matter as four iron shoes in such a carefree manner a year ago, but now she was Mayor Thorin’s good friend, and things had changed. ”Still stroking the girl’s hair, Rhea put her wrinkled lips to the smooth cup of Susan’s ear and whispered in the moonlight. She’ll keep it in a place where a gunslinger couldn’t find it, let alone a nosy lad who’s yet to have his first piece of arse. “Put it in the bag again,” Cuthbert said, “and then help me with Roland.
Oy padded after him, pausing once to lift his leg and squirt a tire, as if he had been doing it all his life. They stood before her, and Susan could smell sizzling pitch. “Let’s talk about what’s going on in Hambry,” he said, “and then we’ll talk about the immediate future. He had clearly been captivated by the story; his eyes shone nearly as bright as Oy’s.
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