"Or shoot him in the knee," Columba suggested, proving he was very tired of putting up with Padraig. Then he sighed. "You're right though, it would be good for him. He might even stop being so sour for a few minutes."
To Darerca, it was like the chance of having her brother back again and out of nowhere, she burst into tears. She hardly ever cried and even through her sobbing, she groaned.