For a moment her thoughts were in chaos, and then she knew exactly how to respond. To Catch a Wolf – 19th Century Werewolf 04 Page 299 of 410 "You are a liar," she said. "You would say anything to further your own cause whatever that may be. If you think that you can win my brother by tricks and stratagems such as this, you are the one who is sadly mistaken. Once I tell him how far you will go to become his wife—” "Do you think that is all I want?" Cecily's lids dropped over her eyes, as lazily vicious as a panther's. "Oh, yes, I do intend to marry your brother. And I do want you out of the way which will be so much easier now that you must no longer be carried to and fro like a spoiled princess." She laughed again. "No, not a princess. A goddess. The goddess Athena, always ready to condescend to the unfortunate of any rank, and bestow her vast wisdom and generosity upon an unenlightened world. Yet all the time you perched so high upon your throne, you have had no idea how society regards you.”
