“Jongleur’s eyelids slid up and he turned to regard them. Renie wondered if her own sim face would register a guilty flush. “If you have the energy to whisper like schoolchildren,” he said, “then you no doubt have the strength to begin walking again.” He pushed himself upright and began to limp down the path.”

“Jongleur’s eyelids slid up and he turned to regard them. Renie wondered if her own sim face would register a guilty flush. “If you have the energy to whisper like schoolchildren,” he said, “then you no doubt have the strength to begin walking again.” He pushed himself upright and began to limp down the path.”

— Tad Williams