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"I will take care," Egwene said "I simply need the coroundwork properly, our phanto to listen in"

"Bold"

"Essential," Egwene said She hesitated, hand on her door "Speaking of Gawyn, have you found out where in the city he’s run off to?"

"Actually, Mother, I had a note on this earlier today It appears that…well, he isn’t in the city One of the sisters delivering yourhi her eyes Thatthough he is, I’ days"

"Yes, Mother," Silviana said, taking out a sheet of paper

Egwene entered her study to continue her letters Time was short Time was so very, very short

Chapter 28

Oddities

"What are you planning, husband?" Faile asked

They were back in their tent, following the parley with the Whitecloaks Perrin’s actions had surprised her--which was invigorating, yet also disturbing

He took off his coat "I s I’ve never s at her "There are no wolves"

"No wolves?"

"I can’t sense any nearby," Perrin said, eyes distant "There were soone"

"You said that they don’t like being close to people"

He pulled off his shirt, exposing abrown hair "There were too few birds today, too few creatures in the underbrush Light burn that sky Is that causing this, or is it so pallet

"You’re going to go…there?" Faile asked

"So," he repeated "I need to learn what I can before the trial There ht be answers in the wolf dream"

The trial "Perrin, I don’t like this idea"

"You’re angry about Maighdin"

"Of course I’h Malden together, and she hadn’t told Faile that she was the Queen of bloody Andor? It art, extolling her skill with the sword in front of a passing blademaster