“"There you are," the slavemaster said. "All rested and fed, I trust?" "I'm fine," Jack said. Apparently the tone hadn't been slavelike enough. Gazen's expression didn't change, but in a single movement he scooped up the extendible slapstick from his desk and flicked it at Jack. Reflexively, Jack flinched back, banging his left elbow against the wall in the process. He needn't have bothered. With another wrist flick, Gazen stopped the tip of the weapon a foot in front of his face. "N...ervous this morning, I see," he commented. "Not too nervous to perform, I hope." Jack felt his eyes narrowing. So this was it. The slave auction was indeed coming off early. "Perform?" he asked innocently. "There are some men who have come to see what you can do," Gazen said. "I trust you'll make it worth their trouble." "I think I can manage that," Jack said. "Good," Gazen said. "Because I'd hate to see you embarrass yourself in front of such distinguished visitors." "I understand," Jack said.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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