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He bowed "Beg pardon, lady I ain? We’ll ht of it" If he’d had any training, he would have felt herinto his
With an invisible hand she teased out a strand of his power and pulled it to her, attaching it within herself It was as fine as a single thread of silk, but with it in her grasp, she would always be able to find him "Pasco, I want to catch up with ain?"
He nodded reluctantly
Sandry uards drew up beside her, looking down at Pasco with level brown eyes "Until the boats coain he bowed deeply to her
Sandry nodded to her escorts, and turned her mare back toward the city Once they reached the road, she set off at a sot too involved in thishis head He had little experience with nobles oras she did Was she even as pretty as he’d thought, or was it just her bearing, and her dress, and those lovely blue eyes?
He oughtn’t to meet her back here when the boats ca as the ti fleet returned? If she didn’t see hiery Everyone knew the nobility was flighty, ex cept for Duke Vedris
Pasco looked around and found just Osa, napping be side his rowboat Osa’s father had gone off fishing without paying for the dance
So I’ll have to coht Pasco, wandering over to the sand where he’d danced Dawn had coht he could see the patterns rinned Suddenly the idea of an Acalon who danced , a joke and a half
"I have it," he told the air and a few seagulls that had landed to pick for cla harrier, only ‘stead of putting my hand on the lawbreakers, I’llI’ll dance ‘e foolish?" Osa de to his feet "I’ve chores to do yet today And don’t you have law and baton-fighting lessons?"
Pasco yelped, and ran to his friend "No lessons till later," he told Osa, helping the other boy to push the boat into the water "But I pro!"
They jumped into the boat as it floated free Each of thean to row
CHAPTER 3
When Harbor Street filled up with gawkers a block frouards did not ask whether she wanted to push on or not Like the other residents of Duke’s Citadel, Kwaben and Oao what happened when Sandry wished to join her uncle and was kept froan to open a path with their booted feet and with their horses People coh so rudely Then they irl and her escort