She had to laugh at that. "Not hardly, sugar. There are as many accents in the US as there are in Britain if not more and not nearly all Americans are special enough to sound like me."
"I've got Scots-blood in me, too. A lot of my ancestors came from the Highlands and moved to the mountains back home hundreds of years ago." Valmae scoot up a bit further in the bed so she could sit up more. "I don't blame you on that one. A lot of times skirts just get in the way." Unless you were after a little dancing and fun but he was too young to understand the appeal of things like that. "I just wear them for special occasions."