| "Very well," he said to Tomasso"You have now told... 691 |
[Feb. 15th, 2010|02:30 am] |
"Very well," he said to Tomasso"You have now told us why we are here and have made clear your father's purpose and your ownFor my own part I will make a confessionI will confess, in the spirit of truth that a death vigil should inspire, that being ruled by a coarse, vicious, overbearing minor lord from Barbadior brings little joy to my aged heartIf you have a plan I would like to hear itOn my oath and honor I will keep faith with the Sandreni in this
Tomasso shivered at the invocation of the ancient words"Your oath and honor are sureties beyond measure," he said, and meant it
"They are indeed, bar Sandre," said Nievole, taking a heavy step forward from the fire"And I will dare to say that the word of the Nievolene has never been valued at lesser coinThe |
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