[She takes stock of the room, turning a circle, and recognizing this is probably where Hornigold used to sit and drink late at night. The man is probably sitting in a bar now, plotting how to get his fort back. Daphne does not suspect any attempt will be easy. She's a unique case; no one else could manage what she just did.
Not even Eleanor Guthrie would be able to swagger her way into the fort like this. In fairness, Daphne has the benefit of anonymity, and not having destroyed Vane's life, but still.
She goes to the table, and settles on it.]
Here I am showing my new manners and calling you Captain Vane and everything.
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[She takes stock of the room, turning a circle, and recognizing this is probably where Hornigold used to sit and drink late at night. The man is probably sitting in a bar now, plotting how to get his fort back. Daphne does not suspect any attempt will be easy. She's a unique case; no one else could manage what she just did.
Not even Eleanor Guthrie would be able to swagger her way into the fort like this. In fairness, Daphne has the benefit of anonymity, and not having destroyed Vane's life, but still.
She goes to the table, and settles on it.]
Here I am showing my new manners and calling you Captain Vane and everything.
[There's a sharpness to her smile.]
But you look altogether cozy up here.