“At last, the truth penetrated the primitive part of his brain that would kill to protect kin, the teacher’s instruction settling into rightful context. His anger dissolved. The words merely cautioned Rory to carefully handle a valuable possession.Lack of guilt this time didn’t mean the Englishman wouldn’t try something later. Feeling no apology warranted, Aillil offered none. Rory, used to their father’s stormy temper, doubtless saw nothing amiss in the outburst, being too young to realize the ...implications. The twins, also used to harshly shouted words, normally deserved, resumed inspecting the teacher’s belongings. Niall said nothing, regarding Aillil thoughtfully. Aillil imagined cogs turning in the boy’s mind.“Aillil!’ Rory squealed, shattering the tension. “Masser By-lee gaun teach vy-lin!” His missing teeth caused him to sputter.The teacher watched with wary eyes. Rather than retreat to the farthest corner of the room, the slightly built man put himself between what must be perceived as a threat and his students.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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