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You are a rather remarkable woman," he said at last, in a level tone. "Indeed," I said, not looking up. "In what way?" He leaned back; I heard the rustle of his bedding. "You are neither circumspect nor circuitous. In fact, I don't believe I have ever met anyone more devastatingly straightforward-male or female." "Well, it's not by choice," I said. I came to the end of the thread and tucked it neatly into the ball. "I was born that way." "So was I," he said, very softly.

( Diana Gabaldon )
[ Drums of Autumn ]
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