"No," she deadpans, eyeballing Ellie right back. "To Diplomacy, cuz I'm a people person."
Har har. She's not gonna say that if she did have to pick another division to be in she would probably pick Scouting... Not when Ellie has just handed a chance to discuss Jane Eyre to her on a plate.
"It's about this girl who grows up with her aunt after she's orphaned. Her aunt's awful and she lives in this shitty charity home with a bunch of other kids but when she's old enough to leave she finds work as a governess, which is a good thing. But then she falls in love with her boss, and discovers a dark secret about him. And she basically has to decide if she's gonna stick around or not."
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Har har. She's not gonna say that if she did have to pick another division to be in she would probably pick Scouting... Not when Ellie has just handed a chance to discuss Jane Eyre to her on a plate.
"It's about this girl who grows up with her aunt after she's orphaned. Her aunt's awful and she lives in this shitty charity home with a bunch of other kids but when she's old enough to leave she finds work as a governess, which is a good thing. But then she falls in love with her boss, and discovers a dark secret about him. And she basically has to decide if she's gonna stick around or not."