Victor's heard of Rutledge -- it's one of the better asylums, if a bit underfunded. "Ten years," he whispers, stunned. "Goodness, Alice -- I'm so sorry for you. That must have been--"
Wait. Hadn't Alice said her parents died when she was just shy of eight? His eyes go wide. "They put a child into an asylum?!"
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Date: 2010-09-09 01:11 am (UTC)From:Wait. Hadn't Alice said her parents died when she was just shy of eight? His eyes go wide. "They put a child into an asylum?!"