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C.S. Pacat Quote: “A hiss of a rock, thrown. Nikandros came up off his knees, drawing his sword. Damen flung out a hand in a motion for halt, stopping Nikandros instantly, his sword showing a half-foot of Akielon steel. He could see the confusion on Nikandros’s face, as the courtyard around them began to disintegrate. ‘Damianos?’ ‘Order your men to hold,’ said Damen, even as the sharp sound of steel closer by had him turning fast. A.”

251. “A hiss of a rock, thrown. Nikandros came up off his knees, drawing his sword. Damen flung out a hand in a motion for halt, stopping Nikandros instantly, his sword showing a half-foot of Akielon steel. He could see the confusion on Nikandros’s face, as the courtyard around them began to disintegrate. ‘Damianos?’ ‘Order your men to hold,’ said Damen, even as the sharp sound of steel closer by had him turning fast. A.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “There was laughter too, and something akin to happiness that hurt as it pushed at the inside of his chest.”

252. “There was laughter too, and something akin to happiness that hurt as it pushed at the inside of his chest.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “There is little sense in pitting a lesser sense of duty against a greater one. No leader could expect loyalty to hold under those circumstances.”

253. “There is little sense in pitting a lesser sense of duty against a greater one. No leader could expect loyalty to hold under those circumstances.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “Laurent said, ‘I have recently learned that sometimes it is better to simply smash a hold in the wall.”

254. “Laurent said, ‘I have recently learned that sometimes it is better to simply smash a hold in the wall.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “I am Damianos, true son of Theomedes, and I have returned to fight for you as your King.’ A.”

255. “I am Damianos, true son of Theomedes, and I have returned to fight for you as your King.’ A.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “Give my congratulations to the Prince of Vere,’ she said. ‘But you’re a fool to trust him. He has his own plans.’ ‘He has never pretended otherwise,’ said Damen. He.”

256. “Give my congratulations to the Prince of Vere,’ she said. ‘But you’re a fool to trust him. He has his own plans.’ ‘He has never pretended otherwise,’ said Damen. He.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “Instead of leaning in, Damen took Laurent’s hand, brought it towards himself, and kissed his palm, once.”

257. “Instead of leaning in, Damen took Laurent’s hand, brought it towards himself, and kissed his palm, once.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “I had the servant lay out some clothing for you that befits your new station. Very Veretian, you’ll hate it.”

258. “I had the servant lay out some clothing for you that befits your new station. Very Veretian, you’ll hate it.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “Last night, in the evening darkness of the tent, he had pulled this gift from his packs and looked down at it, feeling its weight in his hands. Once or twice before, he had thought about this moment. In his most private thoughts, he’d imagined it happening with the two of them alone together.”

259. “Last night, in the evening darkness of the tent, he had pulled this gift from his packs and looked down at it, feeling its weight in his hands. Once or twice before, he had thought about this moment. In his most private thoughts, he’d imagined it happening with the two of them alone together.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “Jord was right. He had owed Laurent the truth, and he hadn’t given it to him.”

260. “Jord was right. He had owed Laurent the truth, and he hadn’t given it to him.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “And with returning awareness, he saw as if for the first time the bodies of the men that he had killed to get to the Regent’s decoy, and beyond that, the evidence of what he had done. The.”

261. “And with returning awareness, he saw as if for the first time the bodies of the men that he had killed to get to the Regent’s decoy, and beyond that, the evidence of what he had done. The.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “He didn’t take his eyes off Laurent. ‘Arrest me,’ said Damen. ‘I have raised hands to the Prince.’ The.”

262. “He didn’t take his eyes off Laurent. ‘Arrest me,’ said Damen. ‘I have raised hands to the Prince.’ The.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “The events of last night, endlessly complicated in the candlelit privacy of Laurent’s bedchamber, had resolved into a single, blissful fact this morning. Laurent missed him. He felt a flutter of illicit joy when he thought of it. He remembered Laurent gazing up at him. You keep overturning all my plans. Laurent was going to be furious when he arrived at the morning meeting. ‘You’re.”

263. “The events of last night, endlessly complicated in the candlelit privacy of Laurent’s bedchamber, had resolved into a single, blissful fact this morning. Laurent missed him. He felt a flutter of illicit joy when he thought of it. He remembered Laurent gazing up at him. You keep overturning all my plans. Laurent was going to be furious when he arrived at the morning meeting. ‘You’re.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “It was her mind, deliberate, calculating, that was the threat, regarding him from behind a pair of cool blue eyes. ‘Hello, Damen,’ said Jokaste. He.”

264. “It was her mind, deliberate, calculating, that was the threat, regarding him from behind a pair of cool blue eyes. ‘Hello, Damen,’ said Jokaste. He.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “He fought, until he was only his body, the burn of flesh, the pounding of blood, the hot slick of sweat, until everything concentrated into one simple focus, the power of heavy steel, that could bring death. In the moment when he paused – stopped – there was only silence and the sound of his own breath. He turned. Laurent was standing in the doorway, watching him. He.”

265. “He fought, until he was only his body, the burn of flesh, the pounding of blood, the hot slick of sweat, until everything concentrated into one simple focus, the power of heavy steel, that could bring death. In the moment when he paused – stopped – there was only silence and the sound of his own breath. He turned. Laurent was standing in the doorway, watching him. He.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “Laurent said, ‘I meant to kill him, but my uncle wouldn’t let me.’ Nikandros.”

266. “Laurent said, ‘I meant to kill him, but my uncle wouldn’t let me.’ Nikandros.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “You would really sacrifice your pride over the fate of a handful of slaves?”

267. “You would really sacrifice your pride over the fate of a handful of slaves?”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “It was so close to his own thoughts – that everything he knew was gone, but that this was here, in its place, this one bright thing.”

268. “It was so close to his own thoughts – that everything he knew was gone, but that this was here, in its place, this one bright thing.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “He didn’t understand the forces that moved in Laurent, but some instinct pushed him to say it. ‘My first time, there was a lot of rolling around. I was eager and had no idea what to do. It’s not like Vere, we don’t watch people doing it in public.’ He said, ‘I still get too caught up near the end. I know I forget myself.’ A.”

269. “He didn’t understand the forces that moved in Laurent, but some instinct pushed him to say it. ‘My first time, there was a lot of rolling around. I was eager and had no idea what to do. It’s not like Vere, we don’t watch people doing it in public.’ He said, ‘I still get too caught up near the end. I know I forget myself.’ A.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “You have me over the back of your horse.’ ‘It’s not like you to give up the reins,’ Damen couldn’t help saying. ‘Well, I can’t see the way over your shoulders.’ ‘We.”

270. “You have me over the back of your horse.’ ‘It’s not like you to give up the reins,’ Damen couldn’t help saying. ‘Well, I can’t see the way over your shoulders.’ ‘We.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “Laurent, he realised, had guarded his solitude for him. And his people, fearing the fierce, strange foreign prince, had done as Laurent ordered, and stayed out. He was stupidly, profoundly grateful for that. He.”

271. “Laurent, he realised, had guarded his solitude for him. And his people, fearing the fierce, strange foreign prince, had done as Laurent ordered, and stayed out. He was stupidly, profoundly grateful for that. He.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “Tell me,’ said Damen. Kyrina spoke without lifting her head from her prostration. Her long hair, which had escaped from its bindings during the tussle, spread over the floor. ‘There is a child. He was taken to Ios.’ ‘That’s enough,’ said Jokaste. ‘None of us know if the child is yours. She says it is.’ ‘That’s enough, Kyrina,’ said Jokaste. ‘There’s more,’ said Damen. ‘Exalted – ’ said Kyrina – – as Jokaste said, ‘No.’ – ‘My.”

272. “Tell me,’ said Damen. Kyrina spoke without lifting her head from her prostration. Her long hair, which had escaped from its bindings during the tussle, spread over the floor. ‘There is a child. He was taken to Ios.’ ‘That’s enough,’ said Jokaste. ‘None of us know if the child is yours. She says it is.’ ‘That’s enough, Kyrina,’ said Jokaste. ‘There’s more,’ said Damen. ‘Exalted – ’ said Kyrina – – as Jokaste said, ‘No.’ – ‘My.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “But after a moment Laurent turned his eyes elsewhere, and then closed them, and they both made their way to sleep.”

273. “But after a moment Laurent turned his eyes elsewhere, and then closed them, and they both made their way to sleep.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “Laurent’s crude apothegm had, Damen discovered, entered common usage. Damen.”

274. “Laurent’s crude apothegm had, Damen discovered, entered common usage. Damen.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “There were twenty-five Regent’s men: a herald and two dozen soldiers. Laurent, opposing them on horseback, was alone. He.”

275. “There were twenty-five Regent’s men: a herald and two dozen soldiers. Laurent, opposing them on horseback, was alone. He.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “And Nikandros of Delpha stared back at him, and in a shocked voice, speaking the words half to himself, said, ‘It’s not possible.’ ‘Old friend, you have come to a place where nothing is as any of us thought.’ Nikandros.”

276. “And Nikandros of Delpha stared back at him, and in a shocked voice, speaking the words half to himself, said, ‘It’s not possible.’ ‘Old friend, you have come to a place where nothing is as any of us thought.’ Nikandros.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “Some days he liked it. He liked the ache of it.”

277. “Some days he liked it. He liked the ache of it.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “You put Govart,’ said Damen, ‘in a cell with Laurent?’ ‘Yes.’ Guion spread his hands.”

278. “You put Govart,’ said Damen, ‘in a cell with Laurent?’ ‘Yes.’ Guion spread his hands.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “Rise,’ said Damen. ‘Old friend.’ He.”

279. “Rise,’ said Damen. ‘Old friend.’ He.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “He had the choice of the poor with no other way to survive, the choice of a child powerless to his elders, the choice of a man when his King gives him an order, which is no choice at all, and yet still more than is afforded to a slave.”

280. “He had the choice of the poor with no other way to survive, the choice of a child powerless to his elders, the choice of a man when his King gives him an order, which is no choice at all, and yet still more than is afforded to a slave.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “But which of us is ready for what life asks us to face? We don’t choose the moment. The moment comes whether we will it or no, and we must make ourselves ready.”

281. “But which of us is ready for what life asks us to face? We don’t choose the moment. The moment comes whether we will it or no, and we must make ourselves ready.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “I’m not – ’ said Laurent. And then, as the moment stretched out between them, ‘I’m not an innocent who needs his hand held through every step.’ ‘Aren’t you?’ Realisation came to Damen. Laurent’s wariness was not, at this moment, the high walls of the defended citadel. It was that of a man with a portion of his guard down, who was desperately unused to it. After.”

282. “I’m not – ’ said Laurent. And then, as the moment stretched out between them, ‘I’m not an innocent who needs his hand held through every step.’ ‘Aren’t you?’ Realisation came to Damen. Laurent’s wariness was not, at this moment, the high walls of the defended citadel. It was that of a man with a portion of his guard down, who was desperately unused to it. After.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “In the softest little voice he said, “This slave is beneath your attention.” In Akielos, submission was an art, and the slave was the artisan. Now that he was showing his form, you could see that Erasmus was surely the prize pick of the Regent’s gift-slaves. Ridiculous, that he was being dragged around by the neck like an unwilling animal. It was like possessing a finely tuned instrument and using it to smash shells open. Misusing it. He.”

283. “In the softest little voice he said, “This slave is beneath your attention.” In Akielos, submission was an art, and the slave was the artisan. Now that he was showing his form, you could see that Erasmus was surely the prize pick of the Regent’s gift-slaves. Ridiculous, that he was being dragged around by the neck like an unwilling animal. It was like possessing a finely tuned instrument and using it to smash shells open. Misusing it. He.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “Damen dropped the pitcher. It shattered, shards flying outward as it slipped from his fingers and hit the stone floor. Laurent’s arms were bare. His throat was bare. His collarbone was bare, and most of his thighs, his long legs, and all of his left shoulder. Damen stared at him. ‘You’re wearing Akielon clothing,’ said Damen. ‘Everyone’s wearing Akielon clothing,’ said Laurent. Damen.”

284. “Damen dropped the pitcher. It shattered, shards flying outward as it slipped from his fingers and hit the stone floor. Laurent’s arms were bare. His throat was bare. His collarbone was bare, and most of his thighs, his long legs, and all of his left shoulder. Damen stared at him. ‘You’re wearing Akielon clothing,’ said Damen. ‘Everyone’s wearing Akielon clothing,’ said Laurent. Damen.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “You lied to your uncle to protect me,” he said. Six.”

285. “You lied to your uncle to protect me,” he said. Six.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “We make the exchange in a place where no man can bring an army, or draw a sword, on pain of death.’ Damen said, ‘We make the exchange in the Kingsmeet.’ There.”

286. “We make the exchange in a place where no man can bring an army, or draw a sword, on pain of death.’ Damen said, ‘We make the exchange in the Kingsmeet.’ There.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “Laurent wasn’t here because he had chosen not to be here. And when he thought about goodbye, it was a welling silence full of all the things he couldn’t say. He.”

287. “Laurent wasn’t here because he had chosen not to be here. And when he thought about goodbye, it was a welling silence full of all the things he couldn’t say. He.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “He’s playing us against each other,’ said Nikandros. ‘This is calculated. He is trying to weaken you.’ Damen said, ‘I know. It’s like him.’ ‘Then – ’ Nikandros stopped, and turned away in frustration. ‘He kept you as a slave. He left us at Charcy.’ ‘There was a reason for that.’ ‘But I am not to know it.’ The.”

288. “He’s playing us against each other,’ said Nikandros. ‘This is calculated. He is trying to weaken you.’ Damen said, ‘I know. It’s like him.’ ‘Then – ’ Nikandros stopped, and turned away in frustration. ‘He kept you as a slave. He left us at Charcy.’ ‘There was a reason for that.’ ‘But I am not to know it.’ The.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “If he could do it, Damen could do it. He could make impersonal negotiations, speak in the formal language of kings. The ache of loss didn’t make sense, because Laurent had never been his. He had known that.”

289. “If he could do it, Damen could do it. He could make impersonal negotiations, speak in the formal language of kings. The ache of loss didn’t make sense, because Laurent had never been his. He had known that.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “Damen looked around himself at the gathered men. He looked first to the Prince’s men, instinctively expecting to see his own reaction to the fight mirrored on their faces, but instead they showed gratification coupled with a total lack of surprise. None of them had been concerned that Laurent might lose, he realised. The.”

290. “Damen looked around himself at the gathered men. He looked first to the Prince’s men, instinctively expecting to see his own reaction to the fight mirrored on their faces, but instead they showed gratification coupled with a total lack of surprise. None of them had been concerned that Laurent might lose, he realised. The.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “He had some sense that his plans had been overturned, that Laurent knew exactly what he was doing. The touch resembled the first brush of lips in the kind of sensual kiss that begins as a series of smaller kisses, and then, slowly, deepens. Damen felt his breathing change. He.”

291. “He had some sense that his plans had been overturned, that Laurent knew exactly what he was doing. The touch resembled the first brush of lips in the kind of sensual kiss that begins as a series of smaller kisses, and then, slowly, deepens. Damen felt his breathing change. He.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “If you want an answer, you’ll need to ask the question,’ said Laurent. ‘Half the men riding in your company are convinced you’re a virgin.’ ‘Is that a question?’ ‘Yes.’ ‘I’m twenty years old,’ said Laurent, ‘and I’ve been the recipient of offers almost as long as I can remember.’ ‘Is.”

292. “If you want an answer, you’ll need to ask the question,’ said Laurent. ‘Half the men riding in your company are convinced you’re a virgin.’ ‘Is that a question?’ ‘Yes.’ ‘I’m twenty years old,’ said Laurent, ‘and I’ve been the recipient of offers almost as long as I can remember.’ ‘Is.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “And then Damen saw why he was here. He.”

293. “And then Damen saw why he was here. He.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “Interrupted, the kiss was alive between them, in dark eyes and heartbeats.”

294. “Interrupted, the kiss was alive between them, in dark eyes and heartbeats.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “You see?” said Laurent. “He has forgiven me for the small matter of the whip. I have forgiven him for the small matter of killing my brother. All hail the alliance.”

295. “You see?” said Laurent. “He has forgiven me for the small matter of the whip. I have forgiven him for the small matter of killing my brother. All hail the alliance.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “All bad things were done in the dark.”

296. “All bad things were done in the dark.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “Laurent said steadily, ‘I have you oath that you will see this border skirmish through to its end? Then you have mind: stay with me until this thing is done, and I will take off the cuffs, and the collar. I will release you willingly. We can face each other as free men. Whatever its to fall out between us can do so then.”

297. “Laurent said steadily, ‘I have you oath that you will see this border skirmish through to its end? Then you have mind: stay with me until this thing is done, and I will take off the cuffs, and the collar. I will release you willingly. We can face each other as free men. Whatever its to fall out between us can do so then.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “My throne for your throne,’ Damen said. He pushed back the fabric. It was more bare skin than Laurent had ever shown in public, on display to the entire tent. ‘Help me regain my kingdom, and I’ll see you King of Vere.’ Damen fitted the cuff to Laurent’s left wrist. ‘I’m overjoyed to wear a gift that reminds me of you,’ said Laurent. The cuff locked into place.”

298. “My throne for your throne,’ Damen said. He pushed back the fabric. It was more bare skin than Laurent had ever shown in public, on display to the entire tent. ‘Help me regain my kingdom, and I’ll see you King of Vere.’ Damen fitted the cuff to Laurent’s left wrist. ‘I’m overjoyed to wear a gift that reminds me of you,’ said Laurent. The cuff locked into place.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “You wouldn’t break an oath,’ said Damen, past the feeling in his chest. ‘Even to me.’ He had to force himself back. The tent was large enough to accommodate the movement, four paces between them. Laurent didn’t answer. He still had a hand clutched to his shoulder, his fingers sticky with blood. Laurent said, ‘Even to you?’ He.”

299. “You wouldn’t break an oath,’ said Damen, past the feeling in his chest. ‘Even to me.’ He had to force himself back. The tent was large enough to accommodate the movement, four paces between them. Laurent didn’t answer. He still had a hand clutched to his shoulder, his fingers sticky with blood. Laurent said, ‘Even to you?’ He.”

C.S. Pacat Quote: “If you served the King,’ said Damen, ‘how is it you now find yourself in the Prince’s household, and not his uncle’s?’ ‘Men find themselves in the places they put themselves,’ Paschal said, closing his satchel with a snap.”

300. “If you served the King,’ said Damen, ‘how is it you now find yourself in the Prince’s household, and not his uncle’s?’ ‘Men find themselves in the places they put themselves,’ Paschal said, closing his satchel with a snap.”

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