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Date Posted: 17:30:26 11/25/07 Sun
Author: tlk2vicki
Subject: QOTD Monday, November 26

The following quote is taken from Lord John and the Brotherhood of the Blade by Diana Gabaldon, Chapter 17, In Which a Marriage Takes Place, among Other Things. Copyright (c) 2007 by Diana Gabaldon. All rights reserved.

” ‘Oh, Jesus!’ Grey said, looking in horror at the spreading pool of liquid at his feet. ‘Olivia, are you all right?’

‘It isn‘t blood,’ Percy said dubiously, trying without success to keep clear of the puddle.

‘My new dress!’ Olivia wailed.

‘I’ll buy you a new one,’ Grey promised. ‘Two. Olivia, you have to stand up. Can you stand up?’

‘Shall I fetch someone? A doctor?’ Percy made a tentative motion toward the door, but was forestalled by Olivia’s seizing the skirt of his coat.

‘Just…wait,’ she said, sitting up and panting. ‘It’s all right. It’s—‘ Her face went quite blank, and then suddenly assumed a look of the utmost concentration. Her hand fell from Percy’s coat and went to her belly. Her eyes went round, and so did her mouth.”

This scene was my first ROTFLMAO moment since "Granda gots balls?" in FC. Any personal stories to share?

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