XElroy: Lena!
Lena: What's wrong, hon?
Elroy: Corinne says I can't be a pilot because I never went to school, an' I'm just a dumb gutter rat, an', an' --
Lena: Corinne....
Elroy: She's lyin', right? Because she's mean? I can still be a pilot, right?
Murdoch: ... no.
Elroy: But I taught myself to read! I know all the ships --
Murdoch: Every rich boy and his brother wanna be pilots, kid. Ain't no need for anybody to make exceptions or tend charity cases.
Elroy: But if I work really hard --
Murdoch: No. ... He too old for candy and too young to buy a beer. Little help here?
Lena: What's wrong, hon?
Elroy: Corinne says I can't be a pilot because I never went to school, an' I'm just a dumb gutter rat, an', an' --
Lena: Corinne....
Elroy: She's lyin', right? Because she's mean? I can still be a pilot, right?
Murdoch: ... no.
Elroy: But I taught myself to read! I know all the ships --
Murdoch: Every rich boy and his brother wanna be pilots, kid. Ain't no need for anybody to make exceptions or tend charity cases.
Elroy: But if I work really hard --
Murdoch: No. ... He too old for candy and too young to buy a beer. Little help here?
When last we saw.... Lena - Murdoch - Elroy
stuff kat likes:
The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson
The King is dead, but not the war: for honor, for glory, for the relics of the Shattered Plains. Slave and general alike are bound to the war machine. But the king-killer and his long-dead magic will change everything....
The King is dead, but not the war: for honor, for glory, for the relics of the Shattered Plains. Slave and general alike are bound to the war machine. But the king-killer and his long-dead magic will change everything....