" What things? Tell me of this fantastical creature.” She laughed. “Well…” He suddenly grew serious. “There exists, in this world, men who are courageous and good, men who will treat you kindly whether you are a lady, or a whore, or a skinny boy in a dress. They are few and far between, "

― Jessica Cale , Tyburn (The Southwark Saga, #1)