"I was educated," Selene said with a laugh, knowing most women weren't generally. "My father was a professor. I got the basic schooling that a woman was expected to for when she became a wife. Accounting, numbers, sewing, music, and so on. Though my father taught me some languages as well." Gaelic, but there was little use for it besides communicating with Diana.
His offer was a kind one and she was very eager to have a teacher. "Could you? I'd be very grateful. I'm afraid my purse has lightened a great deal since arriving here. I would prefer not to be so destitute. Little reason to sell my jewels...for now at least."
She grinned, glancing towards the opium addicts. "Have you ever tried that?" Selene asked, pointing to the men.
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Date: 2014-08-02 05:15 am (UTC)His offer was a kind one and she was very eager to have a teacher. "Could you? I'd be very grateful. I'm afraid my purse has lightened a great deal since arriving here. I would prefer not to be so destitute. Little reason to sell my jewels...for now at least."
She grinned, glancing towards the opium addicts. "Have you ever tried that?" Selene asked, pointing to the men.