"No, not particularly." Again, he applied some selectivity and skipped pointing out that most items of value had been left to his elder brother in the will anyway. He wasn't bitter about it by any stretch of the imagination; it would have done no good to leave such things to the son who would spend most of his time on the other side of the world. "But I thought that you might like to check and see if there was anything you wanted before I disposed of them or put them into a more permanent storage."
Unfortunately, Robin didn't share his reasoned lack of sentimentality and, left to his own devices, he probably would have kept everything in the damned trunks. But this was no time for getting misty-eyed over dusty heirlooms- perhaps he had to reawaken the calculating general still lying dormant inside him.
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Unfortunately, Robin didn't share his reasoned lack of sentimentality and, left to his own devices, he probably would have kept everything in the damned trunks. But this was no time for getting misty-eyed over dusty heirlooms- perhaps he had to reawaken the calculating general still lying dormant inside him.