Though history could still be perilous, as the thud and blunder of Jean's own, lowercase, romance had proved.

Let's lay down the rules right at the beginning, so we are consistent.

The robbers tied up the bank employees before forcing a way into the vault.

In the twenty minutes that he had been intently watching the stranger, Gordon would have sworn that the other's face had not moved by so much as the twitch of an eye-lash.