"Not really," Teren says, the answer coming easy if perhaps a bit too hastily. "It would have been different. Not in the best ways. Sewing won't always pay for food and lodging, but there are ways a seamstress can keep her head above water." She continues to stare fixedly out. "At least in a lady's home, one is provided for. ...as long as she wills it, anyway." Until murders happen in her quarters.
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