[Eponine hadn't expected to get free, in all honesty. But start high, with something impossible, and she's hoping the woman will pity her enough to give her the bit she wants.]
They don't feed us much, Ma'am, and the others here take from us unless we are quick.
[It's usually her doing the taking, but Carmilla doesn't need to know that.]
Won't you bring me some spare bread. I can promise you a favour or that in return, if you do.
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[Eponine hadn't expected to get free, in all honesty. But start high, with something impossible, and she's hoping the woman will pity her enough to give her the bit she wants.]
They don't feed us much, Ma'am, and the others here take from us unless we are quick.
[It's usually her doing the taking, but Carmilla doesn't need to know that.]
Won't you bring me some spare bread. I can promise you a favour or that in return, if you do.