Deftly whipping a small tuning fork from his pocket, he struck it smartly against a pillar and held it next to Jamie's left ear. Jamie rolled his eyes heavenward, but shrugged and obligingly sang a note. The little man jerked back as though he'd been shot.
In "Dragonfly in Amber" by Diana Gabaldon, there's a moment where a character uses a tuning fork in an unconventional way. The small man pulls a tuning fork from his pocket and strikes it against a pillar, creating a sound he wants to compare to Jamie's singing. Jamie, albeit reluctantly, participates by singing a note on cue. The reaction of the tuning fork wielder is quite dramatic, as he recoils in surprise, indicating that Jamie's voice was unexpected or perhaps strikingly different from what he anticipated. This scene highlights the humor and tension in their interaction, showcasing the unique dynamics between the characters.
In "Dragonfly in Amber" by Diana Gabaldon, there's a moment where a character uses a tuning fork in an unconventional way. The small man pulls a tuning fork from his pocket and strikes it against a pillar, creating a sound he wants to compare to Jamie's singing. Jamie, albeit reluctantly, participates by singing a note on cue.
The reaction of the tuning fork wielder is quite dramatic, as he recoils in surprise, indicating that Jamie's voice was unexpected or perhaps strikingly different from what he anticipated. This scene highlights the humor and tension in their interaction, showcasing the unique dynamics between the characters.