[Gallagher]

More worshipful company. Company she belonged with, no matter how she denied it, for Kier knew just what his own meant. Those unworthy in the eyes of God, born without virtue and destined to failure. How she saw herself. How she saw him. For one of them, it was certainly true, though he had no desire to know which. He bowed his head at her parting words. "Aye. Of course, Miss Amélie."