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[man_of_all_work]

It's far too cold to be outside.

Which is why Perry is not. Instead, he's sitting at a table, whittling at something, and whistling cheerfully.

With tea.

Of course.

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[man-of-all-work.livejournal.com]

"I could try," he says, after thinking it over.

"Although I may have to promise to marry someone in return."

[kitchen_maid]

"Good heavens, Perry, it's not worth that."

[man-of-all-work.livejournal.com]

"It's the only bargaining tool I have," he says, dismally, and twirls her.

[kitchen_maid]

"Then we must think of some others for you," says Amy, "or you're going to be in dreadful trouble once you are married."

She thinks.

"My father tends to fine his councillors, when he gets annoyed. I don't think he's paid Lord Reginald in five or six years."