Wisdom Buildeth Her House, Chapter 2

⁠​​​‌​​​​‌‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌‌​​​​​‌‌‌​​‌​⁠The girl in her said: "Go back. They will think you are seeking love. They will think that with your white teeth, your sloe-black eyes, your color of fine bronze, your body, lithe and sleek and graceful as a cat's, you want love from the king of the Jews." And all her face flushed at that thought, and she debated whether she should send for the captain general of the fighting men and tell him to f