Dove was not at all surprised to hear that he had been to the rainforest. It sounded amazing and she was eating up his every word as if starved for them. "What a life you have lived, my dear Huck," she said, having chosen now which nickname she would call him by. She was also impressed by him: Petra, the Amazon, what other places had this explorer seen. She wanted to know, what was more a small fluttering voice in the back of her mind wanted to see these places with him.
"I suppose our dear England must seem a bore in comparison though I am personally of the mind that adventure can be found anywhere if you look hard enough." Even a to-do party was sometimes a sort of adventure, to see the ladies dancing and the gentlemen preening.
"I suppose our dear England must seem a bore in comparison though I am personally of the mind that adventure can be found anywhere if you look hard enough." Even a to-do party was sometimes a sort of adventure, to see the ladies dancing and the gentlemen preening.
