“What the hell?” Thomas asked, watching the die stop with the number 21 topside.
“Please don’t ask,” Sully replied.
“Dammit!” Jeffrey cursed as he put the dice back in the pouch where he stored them. “I was hoping for chicken.” Thomas raised his eye brows and looked towards Haley.
“He loves to roll the dice and let the fates decide his path,” Haley replied as she smiled before again looking at Jeffrey and shaking her head.
“What’s life without chance?” Jeffrey replied. “It gives flavor to our mundane existence.”
“My dear smith!” Wilkins exclaimed as he interrupted Jeffrey’s philosophical rant. Thomas could not have been more thrilled. “Your work on that railing was remarkable. Never thought to see that secure again. Local carpenters wanted gold to work on it, an amount most in this to
