Jenny: A New Recruit

The Guttersnipe listened to him pour out his honour as a libation and she let him do so. She was not yet ready to let him swallow down the fact that he had caused a great deal of hurt to her precious world. And when he was done, and the silence fell between them, she held the mouse in her mouth a while longer before saying, "Forget it, boy. We'll make a warrior out of you yet. Domitia will show you the runs. My men are somewhat thinly spread at present."