“It feels like more when you argue with me on points of honour.’ ‘I want you to know,’ said Damen, carefully, ‘that I haven’t done anything to encourage the idea that I – that you and I – ’ ‘If I thought you had, I’d have had you tied to a post and flogged until your front matched your back.’ There.”

“It feels like more when you argue with me on points of honour.’ ‘I want you to know,’ said Damen, carefully, ‘that I haven’t done anything to encourage the idea that I – that you and I – ’ ‘If I thought you had, I’d have had you tied to a post and flogged until your front matched your back.’ There.”

— C.S. Pacat