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 〃Go from here!〃 Shaine cried hoarsely。 〃Leave this place! I will not suffer a Cheysuli within Homana…Mujhar!〃
 〃Willingly; my lord grandsire;〃 she said clearly。 〃Nor will I suffer a foolishly vain man longer than I must。〃
 His face contorted。 〃Leave this place before I have my guard take you!〃
 Alix was so angry she ached with it。 She turned her rigid back on me Mujhar and walked to me open doors at the end of the ball。 There she swung around once more。
 〃I see now why Lindir took her leave of you; my lord。 I only wonder she did not do it sooner。〃
 Alix went unaccosted into the darkness of the cobbled bailey
 courtyard。 As she picked up her skirts to hasten toward the tall
 gates she heard the clash of gold and gems at her girdle and
 realized she fled with some of me Mujhar's riches。 Then she
 hardened her heart and determined to keep mem; if only to have
 a legacy of her mother。 She had no coin; the gems would serve;
 Alix glanced over her shoulder apprehensively; expecting to be followed。 From all accounts Shame was too vain to let such an affront to his pride go unremarked; if she did not win free or Homana…Mujhar quickly she might soon taste the hospitality of his dungeons。 When she turned back; hitching her skirts higher; she saw a shadow detach itself from (he wall and e at her。
 She stumbled back in alarm as the looming figure caught her。
 Before she could cry out a hand fastened firmly over her mourn。
 〃Be silent!〃 hissed a whisper。
 By the gods; Shaine will have me slain! She struggled against the hard body; fighting the guardsman with all her strength。 The hand clenched against her jaw painfully; restraining her teeth as she sought to bite。 Her free hand clawed for this face and missed; dragging across a bare arm and stopping against the warmth of embossed metal。
 Alix froze。
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