I thought it was time for me to go.

Surely, you give me credit for a little delicacy." Keziah eyed her grimly.
"Humph!" she sniffed.

"If you'd been a little less delicate about fetchin' that hammer, we might have been spared at least one smash-up.

I don't s'pose Laviny'll ever speak to me again.

Oh, dear! I guess likely I'll never get the memory of that--that Kyan thing out of my mind.