( now that makes her chuckle, a low and amused thing. )

There are few that would argue the truthfulness in that, these days.

( this one takes a little more thought. notably so. hm.. )

The one who put me at death's door is something of a named legend where I'm from. ( we're from, she should say. the woman in question is here and she knows this. ) She drew her last before I did.

( even if she ultimately fell, in the end. )

And now, yourself?