A few...? Have a little more ambition than that, would you?

[ At the very least, Yuri suspected that Jeralt wouldn't be able to handle outliving his child. The two of them were thick as thieves, and he doubted anything came close to mattering as much to the old mercenary as his son. ]

Can't say I expected my luck to bend in this direction either, for what it's worth.

[ Then again, who would ancitipate madness such as this? ]